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Magma Composition Lesson
File Name magmacomposition.pptx
Data Type presentation
Computer Program Not specified
File Size 8.66 MB - 1 file
Expert Level High School (Grade 9-12)
Contributor Paula R Chojnacki
Source No source
Resource Matrix Volcanoes
Description
This lesson describes the composition of magma and how it can affect the explosivity of a volcanic eruption. It also introduces viscosity and how it also plays a role in determining how explosive an eruption will be.
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