What is fissure volcanic eruption? Give regions of its occurrence in the world. (Answer limit: 50 words, Marks 02) [RPSC 2023]
1901-1951: Slow Growth Population increased gradually due to high mortality rates and low life expectancy. 1951-1981: Rapid Growth Post-independence improvements in healthcare led to significant population rise. 1981-2011: Moderate Growth Growth rate slowed due to family planning initiatives and awaRead more
- 1901-1951: Slow Growth
- Population increased gradually due to high mortality rates and low life expectancy.
- 1951-1981: Rapid Growth
- Post-independence improvements in healthcare led to significant population rise.
- 1981-2011: Moderate Growth
- Growth rate slowed due to family planning initiatives and awareness.
Overall, India’s population shifted from slow to rapid growth, stabilizing in recent decades.
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Definition: A fissure volcanic eruption occurs when magma escapes through long cracks (fissures) in the Earth's surface rather than from a single volcanic cone. Regions of Occurrence Iceland: Known for its fissure eruptions along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Hawaii: Features fissure eruptions on the BigRead more
Definition: A fissure volcanic eruption occurs when magma escapes through long cracks (fissures) in the Earth’s surface rather than from a single volcanic cone.
Regions of Occurrence
These regions experience frequent volcanic activity due to tectonic movements.
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