Volcanos Flashcards
1
Q
Strato volcanos:
Convergent plate boundary
A
Characters:
Steep cone
Explosive eruptions
running lava
Ash layers
2
Q
Shield volcanos:
Divergent plate boundary
A
Wider base
Gentle slopes
Runny lava
3
Q
Nyiragongo(strato)
Divergent plate boundary
A
100 dead 120000 homeless 400,000 initially deisplaced firm Goma 4000 buildings Acid rain with high concentration Banana plantain destoyed_ leading unemployment.
4
Q
Why people live her?
A
Goma is a large city with employment Lake kiva supplies water and fish. Furtive land. Can’t afford to move. Geo- thermal energy.