20.3 - Volcanic Earthquakes
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Practice Questions
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What triggers volcanic earthquakes?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between magma and rock.
Give an example of a volcanic structure that may collapse.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to structures under pressure.
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What primarily causes volcanic earthquakes?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens in a volcano.
True or False: Volcanic earthquakes are always powerful.
💡 Hint: Think about the scale of different types of earthquakes.
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Evaluate the impact of volcanic earthquakes on the local ecosystem and infrastructure following an eruption. Discuss potential measures that can be taken to mitigate the damage.
💡 Hint: Consider both direct and indirect effects of an eruption.
Design a research proposal for monitoring volcanic earthquakes, detailing the methodologies and technologies to be employed.
💡 Hint: Focus on utilizing multiple technologies for comprehensive monitoring.
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