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question 5 of 10 put these eruption types in order from most destructive to least destructive. strombolian vulcanian fissure plinian
Brief Explanations
- Plinian eruptions: These are highly explosive, eject large amounts of ash, pumice, and gas over vast areas, causing widespread destruction.
- Vulcanian eruptions: Explosive but less so than Plinian. Produce ash clouds, pyroclastic flows, and can damage local areas.
- Strombolian eruptions: Moderately explosive with regular bursts of lava and gas. Can impact nearby regions.
- Fissure eruptions: Effusive (non - explosive), with lava flowing out steadily. Generally less destructive compared to the explosive types as they have a more predictable and slower - moving nature (though large fissure eruptions can still cover large areas over time).
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Plinian, Vulcanian, Strombolian, Fissure