Posted on September 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
What are the 4 landforms created from lava and ash?
Regional SpecificsAsked by: Heidi Johnson Landforms that form from lava and ash include shield volcanoes, cinder cone volcanoes, composite volcanoes, lava plateaus, and calderas. What types of landforms are created by lava? Landforms created by lava include volcanoes, domes, and plateaus. New land can be created by volcanic eruptions. Landforms created by magma include volcanic necks
Posted on September 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
What is the chemical property of mineral?
Regional SpecificsAsked by: Kelly Tansky What are chemical property of minerals? Properties that help geologists identify a mineral in a rock are: color, hardness, luster, crystal forms, density, and cleavage. Crystal form, cleavage, and hardness are determined primarily by the crystal structure at the atomic level. Color and density are determined primarily by the chemical composition.
Posted on September 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
How do you clean crystals with sea salt?
Regional SpecificsAsked by: Michele Stephens If you’re near the ocean, consider collecting a bowl of fresh saltwater. Otherwise, mix a tablespoon of sea, rock, or table salt into a bowl of water. Make sure that your stone is completely submerged, and allow it to soak for a few hours to a few days’ time. Rinse and
Posted on September 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
What happens when lava hits salt water?
Regional SpecificsAsked by: Susan Domeyer Since heat is exchanged at the interface between lava and seawater, processes that increase the surface area of lava exposed to seawater increase steam formation. High lava-flow rates produce more heated surface area. When an active bench collapses, large surfaces of hot material are suddenly exposed to seawater. What happens when
Posted on September 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
What major cities are located near the San Andreas Fault?
Regional SpecificsAsked by: Jerry Ruiz The San Andreas runs deep near and under some of California’s most populated areas. The cities of Desert Hot Springs, San Bernardino, Wrightwood, Palmdale, Gorman, Frazier Park, Daly City, Point Reyes Station and Bodega Bay rest on the San Andreas fault line. What major cities are located near the San Andreas
Posted on September 22, 2022 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
Where is a collision zone?
Regional SpecificsAsked by: Lori Kahn A collision zone occurs when tectonic plates meeting at a convergent boundaryconvergent boundaryA convergent boundary (also known as a destructive boundary) is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide. One plate eventually slides beneath the other, a process known as subduction. The subduction zone can be defined