Tectonic Terminology

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Across
  1. 4. Catastrophic 2004 tsunami killing over 250,000 people
  2. 6. Viscous slow flowing lava which causes explosive but infrequent eruptions
  3. 11. Process in which extreme shaking causes soil to inhabit characteristics of a liquid
  4. 13. High viscosity magma which causes cataclysmic eruptions
  5. 15. Feature formed beneath the ground by tectonic activity
  6. 17. Low widespread volcano formed by lava flows
  7. 18. Two plates sliding past one another
  8. 21. Rock type caused by the cooling of magma
  9. 22. Icelandic eruption in 2010
  10. 24. Violent earthquake only formed at destructive boundaries
  11. 25. A volcanic hot spring that shoots hot water into the air
  12. 26. Cooled magma in the vent of a volcano that remains after a volcano has eroded
  13. 27. Subductive plate boundary
  14. 30. Steam ejected by super heated water beneath the volcano
Down
  1. 1. Process which formed the chain of volcanic Hawaiin islands
  2. 2. The most explosive type of eruption
  3. 3. A measure of magma's consistency
  4. 5. Large igneous intrusive rock that forms from cooled magma deep in the earth
  5. 7. Solid material ejected from a volcano
  6. 8. Intrusive dome of rock that forces up the overlying rock into an arch
  7. 9. Eruption where large amounts of lava and pyroclastic material is ejected
  8. 10. Volcanoes formed in which huge explosions have removed the summit of the cone
  9. 12. Name given for the liquid part of the mantle
  10. 14. Eruption caused by two plates moving apart and lava being ejected in the space
  11. 16. Feature produced as two plates move apart and no magma rises to fill the space
  12. 19. Low viscosity magma, generates frequent but gentle eruptions
  13. 20. 1991 volcanic eruption killing 847 people
  14. 23. Crust and upper mantle
  15. 28. Feature formed above ground by tectonic activity
  16. 29. 2010 earthquake at magnitude 7.0 killing over 300,000