Immediately After an Eruption at Kilauea in Hawaii,the Surface of the Volcano

question 31

Multiple Choice

Immediately after an eruption at Kilauea in Hawaii,the surface of the volcano

• A) inflates, making the slopes of the volcano slightly steeper.
• B) subsides, making the slopes of the volcano less steep.
• C) shows higher tilt in the north-south direction.
• D) shows higher tilt in the east-west direction.
• E) cracks open in many places surrounding the summit.

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