Each volcano has a characteristic eruptive style; the nature of past eruptions indicates whether or not a particular volcano is likely to erupt violently in the future.

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Each volcano has a unique eruptive style that can be determined from its past eruptions. The type and intensity of past eruptions can help geologists and volcanologists predict the likelihood of future eruptions and whether they will be explosive or non-explosive.

Each Volcano Has a Characteristic Eruptive Style; the Nature of Past