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What type of eruption was Mount Pinotuba? (Explosive, Pyroclastic Flow, Etc.)

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Explosive Eruption

Step-by-step explanation:

The modern Pinatubo is a dome complex and stratovolcano made of dacite and andesite. This complex is surrounded by pyroclastic flow and lahar deposits from large explosive eruptions. These explosive eruptions have been clustered into 6-12 eruptive periods.

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