Which of the following is NOT a way in which a volcano's history indicates the level of hazard it poses to nearby population centers?
A. average time between eruptions
B. age of the oldest volcanic layer present
C. abundance of felsic pyroclastic materials in its deposits
D. length of time since last eruption
Answer: B
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A. Mortality and Morbidity Measure (3M); judge the total impact of the disease rather than only measuring how many people die B. DALY; judge the total impact of how many people die C. Morbidity Measure; judge the total impact of the disease rather than only measuring how many people die D. DALY; judge the total impact of the disease rather than only measuring how many people die E. Morbidity Measure; judge the total impact of how many people die
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