EARTH SCIENCE
NATURAL HAZARDS
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Question
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Which aspect of a volcano is NOT predictable
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Location
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Magnitude
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Time
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All of these are predictable
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Volcanoes do not work in predictable ways and their eruptions do not follow predictable schedules. Even so, the math doesn’t work out for the volcano to be “overdue” for an eruption.
Detailed explanation-2: -A easy go-to is Grímsvötn, considered the most active and unpredictable of the more than 30 active volcanic systems in the country.
Detailed explanation-3: -An increase in the frequency and intensity of felt earthquakes. Noticeable steaming or fumarolic activity and new or enlarged areas of hot ground. Subtle swelling of the ground surface. Small changes in heat flow. More items
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