Lava Flows
Whats the difference between lava and magma?
what is lava is on the surface while magma is still contained within the crust?
What are sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks?
How many types of Surface Waves are there
What is two?
What fault involves a transform boundary?
What is strike-slip fault?
What is the standard scale used today to measure earthquake size?
What is the Momentary Magnitude Scale (MMS)?
which type of lava has higher metallic content, felsic or mafic?
what is mafic?
Which process in weathering and erosion involves transportation?
What is erosion?
What type of wave causes the most damage?
What are Surface Waves?
Which wall is the footwall?
What is the wall that hangs underneath the fault line and is shaped like a foot (duh)
What scale measures through observation about intensity and destruction
What is the Mercalli Scale?
What color lava results from mafic flow?
What is darker color?
What do rocks require to metamorphise?
What is heat and/or pressure?
What wave can travel through gas, solids, and liquids?
What is P waves?
What are the 3 main faults?
What are normal faults, Reverse faults, and strike-slip faults?
By how many fold is the energy release multiplied for each whole number?
~30-32 fold
how does silica get into the magma?
what is melted and absorbed by magma on the way up to the surface?
What material can always be made from each of the 3 types rocks
What are sediments?
What is the order in which waves travel?
What is, P waves, S waves, Surface Waves?
Which fault involves compression?
What is reverse fault?
What unit digit on the MM Scale has never been reached?
What is ten?
What crust do volcanoes high silica in their magma sit on?
What are continental crust volcanoes?
Which part of the rock cycle usually takes the longest?
What is meomorphism?
Name all the types of surface waves
What are, Love, and Rayleigh waves?
What are the faults rarity in descending order?
What is normal, reverse, and strike-slip faults?
What was the difference in number between the Richter Scale and the MM scale on the 1960 Chile earthquake?
What is 0.9?