Q4: Lesson 2 | Volcanic Hazards Flashcards
is a vent or chimney that connects molten rock (magma) from within the earths crust to the earths surface
volcano
volcano that often erupts
active
volcano that has not erupted for 2000 years
dormant
volcano that has not erupted for at least 10,000 years
extinct
forms lava domes and comes in small volume
andesitic laba flow
the fastest lava flow with low viscosity
basaltic lava flow
lava flow with high viscosity and is the slowest and is associated with violent eruptions
rhyolitic lava flow
lava flow that has a thicker surface and is associated with violent eruptions
sheet lava flow
lava flow that is pillow shaped and underwater lava
pillow lava flow
is a hot mixture of fresh lava, gas, rock, pumice, and ash
pyroclastic flow
refers to volcanic rock and lava materials that are ejected to air during an eruption
tephra fall
a mixture of fresh volcanic material and water
lahar flow
formed by heavy rainfall or melted polar ice cap
lahar flow
most active volcano in ph
mt. mayon