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Geological Engineering · Q69

Geological Hazards

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 69

Q69

Which volcanic hazard is composed mainly of water and volcanic ash?

A.
Lahar
Answer
B.
Tephra
C.
Lava flow
D.
Ash fall

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Lahar is a fast-moving slurry of volcanic ash, debris, and water.It can travel great distances and bury settlements.