Friday, December 16, 2011

GeoJeopardy! Fridays #76

Time for GeoJeopardy! Fridays, because school is over for the semester (at least for some of us).


- Volcanoes -


The names of 2 types of lava flow, pahoehoe & aa, come from this language
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  This Indonesian volcano just west of Java erupted in 1883 causing sea waves almost 130 feet high


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 A 1963 underwater eruption began the formation of the island of Surtsey off this north Atlantic country

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  In Roman mythology, this god of fire's blacksmith shops were located under Mount Etna


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Paricutin Volcano in this country began in a farmer's field in 1943; within 6 days, it had a cinder cone 500 feet high


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