Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Match the following properties to their corresponding lava type. Question 12 options: Its eruptions can generate pyroclastic flows. Thick and viscous Tends to form shield volcanos. May develop into lava domes. If volatile rich, can erupt in a lava fountain. Can form pahoehoe lava flows 1. Basalt 2. Rhyolite
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Transcribed Image Text:Match the following properties to their corresponding lava type. Question 12 options: Its eruptions can generate pyroclastic flows. Thick and viscous Tends to form shield volcanos. May develop into lava domes. If volatile rich, can erupt in a lava fountain. Can form pahoehoe lava flows 1. Basalt 2. Rhyolite
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