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What are the hallmarks of an impending volcanic eruption witnessed in Iceland?
What are the hallmarks of an impending volcanic eruption witnessed in Iceland?
- Snowstorms, hail, fog
- Earthquakes, swelling of the Earth, leakage of volcanic gasses (correct)
- Drought, sandstorms, heatwaves
- Tornadoes, heavy rainfall, lightning
How long do experts anticipate an eruption within?
How long do experts anticipate an eruption within?
- One year
- One month
- Two weeks
- Three weeks (correct)
What may this geologic activity in Iceland be part of?
What may this geologic activity in Iceland be part of?
- A million-year cycle
- A hundred-year cycle
- A thousand-year cycle (correct)
- A ten-year cycle
If the geologic activity is part of a thousand-year cycle, how long could eruptions in the area continue?
If the geologic activity is part of a thousand-year cycle, how long could eruptions in the area continue?
Which part of Iceland has witnessed towns being evacuated due to the impending eruption?
Which part of Iceland has witnessed towns being evacuated due to the impending eruption?