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Phoenix [80]
3 years ago
11

What kind of eruption is likely to occur in a volcano having magma that is low in silica? Explain your answer.

Geography
2 answers:
Airida [17]3 years ago
7 0

Eruption with low silica tends to be nonexplosive. The type of lava is Basaltic, flows easily because of low viscosity (low gas content- originates in the mantle). This type of lava comes from shield volcanoes (low angle slopes and gentle)- eg. Manua Loa Volcano and Hawaii.

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o-na [289]3 years ago
3 0
Eruption with low silica tends to be nonexplosive. The type of lava is Basaltic, flows easily because of low viscosity (low gas content- originates in the mantle). This type of lava comes from shield volcanoes (low angle slopes and gentle)- eg. Manua Loa Volcano and Hawaii.  
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