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 Types of Eruptions - John Seach

Volcanoes erupt in a variety of ways. Eruptions may be gentle such as degassing
or catastrophic in a plinian eruption.


  • Lava Flows
  • Lava Domes
  • Lava Fountains
  • Lava Lakes
  • Hawaiian
  • Strombolian
  • Vulcanian
  • Plinian
  • Surtseyan
  • Subglacial
  • Submarine Eruptions
  • Phreatic Eruption
  • Phreatomagmatic eruption
  • Phreatoplinian
  • Pyroclastic Flows
  • Nuée ardente
  • Lahars
  • Debris Avalanches
  • Base Surge
  • Gas eruptions and degassing
  • Geothermal Activity
  • Calderas and volcano collapse

 

Eruption Types
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