high silica magma Flashcards

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high silica magma 1

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more viscous magma

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As magma rises towards the Earth’s surface , the dissolved gases in the magma cannot escape easily

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resulting in violent , explosive eruptions . generally associated with stratovolcanoes )

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more pressure builds up until gases escape explosively

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