Mt.St.Helens killed a geologist studying the volcano because ____________.
A) the geologist disregarded orders to keep a safe distance from the vent
B) the eruption produced a greater volume of ash than anyone predicted
C) a landslide produced a lateral blast of volcaniclastic debris that no one anticipated
D) lahars swept down all sides of the volcano and buried all towns within 100 km
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q40: Of the three primary forms of subaerial
Q41: The eruption of Mt.St.Helens in 1980 was
Q42: The hot-spot track associated with the Hawaiian
Q43: What was unusual about the 1986 disaster
Q44: One of the reasons volcanic eruptions are
Q45: Volcanoes are entirely detrimental to the planet
Q46: At continental rifts,vast bodies of basaltic lava
Q47: rWhat signs do scientists look for when
Q48: The greatest hazard to human life associated
Q49: Large-scale volcanic eruptions can cause a drop
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents