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Mount Vesuvius, being a volcano, is a destructive force.
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ViviYou could say that this eruption was education and constructive in the sense that prior to May 18, 1980, scientists didn't spent lots of time with civic disaster teams.
Afterward, however, many civil disaster teams world wide have benefited from the lessons learned after Mt St Helens erupted, making living around or near an active volcano safer for people.
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Is Mount Vesuvius destructive or constructive forces?
Mount Vesuvius is primarily associated with destructive forces as it is an active stratovolcano that has erupted violently in the past, most famously in 79 AD when it destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. However, it can also be seen as a constructive force as it has shaped the landscape of the region and enriched the soil with volcanic minerals, supporting agriculture.
Is mount vesuvius on a constructive or destructive plate boundry?
Mount Vesuvius is located on a destructive plate boundary. It is situated on the boundary where the African Plate subducts beneath the Eurasian Plate. This subduction process is what causes volcanic activity in the area.
Is mount Pinatubo on a constructive or destructive plate boundary?
Mount Pinatubo is on a destructive plate boundary; it is above a subduction zone
Is swanee mountain constructive or destructive?
destructive
Is a plateau constructive or destructive?
constructive
