Hazards of Volcanic Eruptions
Volcanoes 1
Types of Volcanoes
100
this is what volcanic ash is made up of
What is tiny, sharp mineral and glass like particles
100
This type of landform develops along the edges of a fissure eruption
What is long sheet shaped landforms
100
this has a gently sloping landform
What is shield volcano
200
The greatest danger of a lahar is the ability to
What is bury human and wildlife habitats
200
This tool helps scientists to predict volcanic eruptions
What are radar imaging and GPS
200
the composition of this volcano has solid fragments and basaltic lava
What is cinder cone
300
A pyroclastic flow is a
What is a rapidly moving mixture of hot gasses and solids
300
This forms when lava flows through a channel, cool, and hardens on the surface
What is a lava tube
300
this volcano has quiet and explosive volcanic eruptions
What is composite volcano
400
A series of small _________ can indicate that a volcano will erupt soon.
What is earthquakes
400
You would find a hot spot here
What is the earths interior
400
This volcano has tall majestic mountains
What is composite volcano
500
Scientists can closely monitor volcanic activity with the use of this
What is satellite imaging
500
this is a string of volcanoes that forms on land parallel to the leading edge of the continent
What is a volcanic arc
500
the two main types of magma
What is basaltic & granitic