classifications of a volcano Flashcards

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are those that have erupted within the last 600 years and are expected to erupt in the future

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active

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They are the type of volcanoes that erupted recently and still show regular activity, such as the emission of gasses, lava, and ash flows.

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active

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how many active volcs in ph

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23

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active volcano in ph

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Mayon Volcano, Taal Volcano, and Mount Pinatubo

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5
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how many active volcanoes globally

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1500

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regarded as the most active volcano

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Kilauea Volcano,

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considered one of the three most active volcanoes in the world

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Piton de la Fournaise

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those that have not had any major volcanic activity for a long time but have great potential to be active volcanoes in the future

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potentially active volcs

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. They look like a pristine, youthful mountain covered with thick vegetation that emits gasses from its sulfuric vents.

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potentially active volcano

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10
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are among the volcanoes in the Philippines that are considered potentially active.

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Mount Apo, Mount Isarog, and Mount Maripipi

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, are two volcanoes in the United States recognized as potentially active

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Mount Adams and the Bandera Crater

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are those that have not erupted or had any major geological activity in a long time; hence it is stable.

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inactivr

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They show pronounced or intensive signs of weathering and erosion and have signs of agricultural activities by humans; thus, the only elements affecting it might be the humans, rain, air, or earthquakes. Basically not caused by the mountain itself.

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inactive

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14
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how many inactive volcanoes in the ph

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more than 300

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inactive volcanoes in the philippines

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Mount Akir-Akir, Mount Bagacay, and Mount Inayawan.

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16
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● Some of the inactive volcanoes worldwide are

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Mount Elephant in Australia and Mount Waesche in Antarctica.