Archive for the ‘Earth Sciences & Geology’ Category

What are the type of eruptions like at the santorini volcano?

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Maria asked: Located in greece. Is it medium, quiet or explosive? Is it spitting and spattering, lava flows or explosions?ABRAHAM

Can we seal the Yellowstone volcano from exploding?

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

andreibrebe asked: Can we seal the Yellowstone volcano from exploding? Even if it will explode in 100.000 years, and im not from the USA, we must all put our minds to it and stop it from affecting the world and killing millions of people. Our ideeas can save lives, so put your ...

What are the pros and cons of living near a volcano?

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

? [JPA] ? MissSnape ? [ART] ? asked: I really need to know this info sometime tonight- preferably before 10pm as I need to hand it in tomorrow morning. i reli need this info-in detail- or my science treacher will murder me(she is very capable of this crime evn though I ...

What are 15 volcano’s that have been active within the last 100 years and i need its exact location?

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Christian Gil asked: I need the exact location (longitude and latitude).But round it, instead of 104.238 do 104 because i need a close location.JERROD

When did the last super volcano erupt in the American continent?

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

BODIN asked: cretionists say the world is 10000 years old. is there evidence of a billions year old earth in super volcanoes. would their dust still be covering the where it landed if it was within the last 10,000 years?JUAN

What do you call the classification of a volcano based on the degree of activity?

Monday, October 19th, 2009

MaestrFlo asked: I've been looking for the answer to this quetion for quite some time and i can't find it.SYDNEY

Why does a subduction zone volcano at the edge of a continent have an intermediate chemical composition?

Friday, October 16th, 2009

clay_dawg07 asked: Why does a subduction zone volcano at the edge of a continent usually have an "intermediate" chemical composition (like andesite or diorite)?CARTER

How do you survive an ice age or a super volcano eruption?

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Riley M asked: I'm not looking for smart answers as i know what and how this happens, but i wanna know how would you survive one o these attacks. An ice age, lots of blankets food and fire? is there a certain area safer than others? A super volcano eruption, now i've ...

What is the relationship between geothermal enery and volcanoes?

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

ali asked: I have to write a paragraph on the connection between volcanic activity and geothermal energy. Any help is appreciated!ALBERTO

What do you find that is similar between the location of volcanoes and the location of earthquakes?

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

Carlos S asked: What do you find that is similar between the location of volcanoes and the location of earthquakesWILFRED