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Description
Flashcards by Wesley Spearman, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Wesley Spearman
over 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What plate margin is Iceland located on? | Constructive/Destructive |
| When did the eruption occur? | 14th Apr - 23rd May 2010 |
| What magma does the volcano have? | Basaltic/basic Low viscosity Low silica |
| What was/were the main hazards of the eruption? | Ash clouds |
| What was the economic cost of the eruption? | ~£130 million lost per day for worldwide airline industry. Total loss £1.1 billion. 107,000 flights cancelled. ~48% air traffic. ~10 million passengers |
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