This document discusses viscosity in volcanic liquids and its role in volcanic eruptions. It defines viscosity as the thickness or resistance to flow of a liquid, and how it describes how easily a substance can flow. High viscosity magma is thick and sticky, causing pressure to build up underground, which can lead to explosive eruptions when released. In contrast, low viscosity magma flows more easily, resulting in less explosive eruptions. Studying viscosity provides insights into eruption hazards and dynamics to enhance prediction models.
This document discusses viscosity in volcanic liquids and its role in volcanic eruptions. It defines viscosity as the thickness or resistance to flow of a liquid, and how it describes how easily a substance can flow. High viscosity magma is thick and sticky, causing pressure to build up underground, which can lead to explosive eruptions when released. In contrast, low viscosity magma flows more easily, resulting in less explosive eruptions. Studying viscosity provides insights into eruption hazards and dynamics to enhance prediction models.
This document discusses viscosity in volcanic liquids and its role in volcanic eruptions. It defines viscosity as the thickness or resistance to flow of a liquid, and how it describes how easily a substance can flow. High viscosity magma is thick and sticky, causing pressure to build up underground, which can lead to explosive eruptions when released. In contrast, low viscosity magma flows more easily, resulting in less explosive eruptions. Studying viscosity provides insights into eruption hazards and dynamics to enhance prediction models.
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