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Poisitive and Negative Effects of volcanoes

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Creation of New Land   Lava cools and solidifies to form new land for example Iceland and Hawaiian Islands.  
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Fertile Soils   Pyroclastic material from the volcanoes land on the soil and makes the soil fertile.  
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Tourism   Volcanoes attract tourism for sport for example. volcano boarding and Hiking.  
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Loss of Life   Volcanic activity can cause many to die from gasses being emitted, pyroclastic flows and Lahars. For example the Lahar in Nevada Del Ruiz. in 1985  
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Disruption to Air Travel   Tephra ( ash, dust and pumice) form the volcano can travel all around the world in the air and can cause disruption to air travel. For example the Mount Pinatubo erruption in 1991  
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Geothermal Energy   Geothermal energy provides cheap electricity to the people of Iceland. They can use this for electricity and even for spas for example The Blue Lagoon in Iceland.  
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