Hawaiian-Style Effusive Eruptions Are a Greater Threat to Property Than

question 23

True/False

Hawaiian-style effusive eruptions are a greater threat to property than to human life.

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Definitions:

Fractures

Breaks in rock formations, which can occur due to stress such as tension, compression, or shearing forces.

Beddings

Layers of sedimentary rock that indicate the accumulation of sediment over time, each with distinctive properties.

Strait of Gibraltar

A narrow passage of water connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, bordered by Spain in the north and Morocco in the south.

Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest ocean in the world, separating the continents of North America and Europe to the west from Africa and Europe to the east.