Heimaey
Hawaii
Volcanoes
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The year in which the eruption occurred on Heimaey that created the volcano Eldfell.
What is 1973?
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The goddess of volcanoes
Who is Pele?
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Lava before it reaches the surface.
What is magma?
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80% of Icelander's believe in these.
What are elves?
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The name of the archipelago that Heimaey is part of.
What is Vestmannaeyjar?
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Hawaii's Long Mountain
What is Mauna Loa?
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The three types of volcanoes
What are dome, composite, and shield volcanoes?
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The capital of Iceland
What is Reykjavik?
300
3/4th's of Iceland's Exports.
What is fish?
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The frequency of which Hawaii's Long Mountain has erupted, on average, over two centuries of data.
What is 3.5 years?
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The two most common types of lava.
What are A'a and pahoehoe?
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This characteristic of magma is influenced by temperature and composition.
What is viscosity?
400
The population of Heimaey before the eruption.
What is 5,300?
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What year did Keystone Bombers bomb Mauna Loa?
What is 1935?
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A volcano that has not erupted in the last 10,000 years, and is not expected to.
What is an extinct volcano?
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Rocks close to melting temperature will turn to magma without a change in temperature when pressure decreases.
What is decompression?
500
Used to cover 14000 windows in Heimaey
What is corrugated iron?
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The organization whose motto, when founded, was "Ne Plus haustae aut obrutae ubres" or "No more swallowed-up or buried cities".
What is the Hawaiian Volcano Research Association?
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A super volcano is located underneath this national park.
What is Yellowstone?
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Coral reefs that form around volcanoes as they move off hotspot, volcano erodes, but these are left behind.
What are atolls?
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