Eyjafjallajökull Flashcards

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1
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Which plates and what boundary

A

North American plate and eurasion plate at a constructive plate boundary

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2
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Erupted when

A

19th April 2010

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3
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Ash cloud how high

A

11,000 m

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4
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How many evacuated due to flooding

A

700

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5
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Farms destroyed

A

20

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6
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How many mini earthquakes were there before

A

3,000

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7
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What road destroyed

A

Route 1

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8
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How many flights cancelled a day and cost per day

A

17,000 a day for 6 days

Cost $200 million

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9
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How much of Kenyan economy relies on exports of perishable goods

A

20%

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10
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Impacts in Kenya 2

Tesco did what to help

A

50,000 farmers unemployed

1 million flower stalks unsold

Flew products to Spain

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