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What type of mountains are formed when molten rock erupts onto earth surface?
volcanic mountains
What fault line is Krakatoa on?
yes because it shows this on all known volcano text books
Which one of the following would not be a characteristic of the san Andreas fault zone?
The San Andreas Fault Zone is primarily characterized by its strike-slip motion, where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally. One characteristic that would not apply to the San Andreas Fault is extensive volcanic activity, as it is more known for earthquakes rather than being a volcanic region. Additionally, features such as significant uplift or downwarping of the land would also not be typical of this fault zone.
What fault line does Mount Vesuvius rest on?
Mount Vesuvius rests on the Campanian volcanic arc, which is part of the larger boundary between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate. It is not situated on a specific fault line, but rather on a subduction zone where the African Plate is being forced beneath the Eurasian Plate, leading to volcanic activity in the region.
What are cracks in the earth's surface?
"Fissure" is one word meaning a crack in the surface of the Earth. Others are "fault" and "rift".
Are there earthquakes and volcanic eruptions in the san Andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault produces earthquakes, but not volcanic activity.
what is Fault Line?
Earthquake/volcanic activity occur almost exactly the fault line where plates about
Why are volcanic islands arranged in a line?
Because they follow a fault line Because they follow a fault line
What was the most recent volcanic activity on the Hayward fault line?
There is none. There are no volcanoes associated with the Hayward Fault,
They occur at fault lines and near volcanic activity?
earthquakes
How do folded volcanic and fault-block mountain differ?
the pppx
What is the difference between folded mountains and volcanic mountains and fault block mountains?
volcanic mountains can increase in size but fold mountain cant
What type of mountains are formed when molten rock erupts onto earth surface?
volcanic mountains
Where do volcanic eruptions often happen?
Where ever there is a vertical vent fault in the tectonic plates.
Why does Oceania have thousands of islands?
Oceania includes fault lines where there is earthquake and volcanic activity.
Where do lots of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur?
The Ring of Fire and the San Andreas Fault
How do folded volcanic and fault-block mountains differ?
the pppx
