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8.8: Activity 8G- Volcanic Materials

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    1. Identify the pyroclastic materials in Figure 8.25.

    A.

    B:

    C:

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    Figure 8.25: Pyroclastic debris to categorize and identify for Activity 8G.
    1. Identify the mafic lava flow types in Figure 8.26.

    A:

    B:

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    Figure 8.26: Mafic lava flows to identify for Activity 8G.

    Attributions

    • Figure 8.25: Derivative of “Volcanic Tephra” (CC-BY 4.0; Chloe Branciforte, own work) and “Volcanic Bomb” (CC-BY 2.0; James St. John via Flickr) by Chloe Branciforte​

    • Figure 8.26: Derivative of “Mafic Lava Flows” (CC-BY 2.0; James St. John via Flickr, Left and Right) by Chloe Branciforte​


    This page titled 8.8: Activity 8G- Volcanic Materials is shared under a not declared license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Chloe Branciforte & Emily Haddad (ASCCC Open Educational Resources Initiative) .

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