Sunday, March 29, 2009

Eruption Style

Calbuco is a very explosive volcano because of its high viscosity lava. The main type of lava Calbuco releases is basaltic lava. Mt. Calbuco has been known to have had pyroclastic flows in the past. Also it is common to have Lahars (mud flows) and debris erupting out of Calbuco.

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