Chapter 9: Problem 8
Identify some of the major volcanic hazards, and explain how they develop.
Chapter 9: Problem 8
Identify some of the major volcanic hazards, and explain how they develop.
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Describe the differences between a pyroclastic flow and a lahar.
Explain how steps can be taken to protect people from the effects of eruptions.
Describe the differences among shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes, and cinder cones. How are these differences explained by the composition of their lavas and other factors?
How do continental-rift eruptions form flood basalts?
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