SRMP Dynamic Earth Curriculum - American Museum of Natural ...
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Science Research Mentoring Program<strong>Dynamic</strong> <strong>Earth</strong>Session Ten: VolcanismWORKSHEET: Volcanic Rocks in the Gottesman Hall<strong>of</strong> Planet <strong>Earth</strong> - Page 2Effusive Volcanism6. What type <strong>of</strong> magma results in effusive volcanism? (What keeps it from being explosive)? Whereare effusive volcanoes normally found?7. Look at the cast <strong>of</strong> the black rock behind the glass. What does it show? Can you tell anything aboutthe sequence <strong>of</strong> eruption?8. What are some <strong>of</strong> the different types <strong>of</strong> lava on display? How are they different from each other?9. Why are there no large, individual volcanoes on the ocean floor?10. What is a flood basalt?© 2013 <strong>American</strong> <strong>Museum</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Natural</strong> History. All Rights Reserved. 42
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