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What are volcanoes famous for?

spewing out lava, destroying, and bringing new life


What does 'kilauea' mean in Hawaii?

"Kilauea" means "spewing" or "much spreading" in Hawaiian, referring to the volcano's frequent lava flows and eruptions.


What is the state of volcanoes currently spewing smoke ash steam cinders and lava?

active


How did mount Kilauea get its name?

Mount Kilauea got its name from the Hawaiian language, with "Kīlauea" meaning "spewing" or "much spreading" in reference to the volcanic activities of the mountain.


What is a simile for an active volcano?

An active volcano is like a giant furnace, constantly rumbling and spewing fiery lava.


Where did kilauea got his name?

Kilauea got its name from Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele, who is believed to reside in the crater of the volcano. The name Kilauea means "much spreading" or "spewing" in Hawaiian, reflecting the volcano's frequent eruptions and lava flows.


Is the air near a volcano dangerous?

As long as the volcano is not currently spewing lava or ash, then it should be find. If the volcano is active (and I mean active as in there is a rising plume of gas, ash, and/or lava, then yes it is very dangerous. The volcano is a basically spewing flaming rock, with produces large amounts of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and other noxious gases that can overwhelm, and or kill a person.


What is the greek meaning for the word lava?

Its λάβα (lava).


What forms the energy in the deep sea hydrothermal vents?

The heat of the lava beneath the earths crust. hence the reason all the black dust and particulates come spewing out of it.


How do you say spewing in a sentence?

"Someone was spewing out rubbish about something they saw." "I heard someone was spewing due to an allergic reaction." "If your car is not built right, oil may start spewing out."


Why is the Atlantic Ocean continuously expending?

There is a rift down the center that pushes the ocean floor outward, expanding the ocean continuously. The rift is life a long volcano spewing out lava.


What is the word for lava in Latin?

There is no latin word for the word volcano. Volcano was derived from the name of the Roman god, Vulcanus.