How is a shield volcano formed?
Shield volcanoes are formed by lava flows of low viscosity — lava that flows easily... ChaCha 24/7
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Each can be deadly, but the volcano and the earthquake can do...
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What kind of volcano is Mount Vesuvius?
Mount Vesuvius (in Italian Monte Vesuvio and in Latin Mons Ve...
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Is Mount Spurr a Shield Volcano, Cinder Cone, or Composite Cone?
Mount Spurr is a stratovolcano (composite volcano) in the Ale...
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How does the volcano vaporizor work?
The Volcano Vaporizers gently heats material just enough to r...
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What are details about the volcano stromboli in italy?
Stromboli is the northeastern most of the Aeolian Islands. St...
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What is a very broad volcano with gentle slopes formed from basalt lava flows?
A cinder cone or scoria cone is a steep conical hill of volca...
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The forces that cause volcanoes are very powerful! These forc...
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What is the largest volcano is the solar system?
The largest volcano in the solar system is also the largest m...
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What is the largest volcano on Earth?
Mauna Loa, an active volcano, on Hawaii Island, is the world'...
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There are 6 types of eruptions, Plinian eruption is when a po...
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How does the volcano vaporizor work?
The Volcano Vaporizers gently heats material just enough to r...
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What is a volcano made of loose volcanic rock and dust?
Cinder cones consist exclusively of fragmental lava. This fra...
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Is a volcano likely to format a hot spot?
A hotspot is a place in the middle of a tectonic plate where ...
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What is the highest death toll that was caused by a volcano?
Over 90,000 people died as a direct result of the eruption of...
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Kopavogur is closer than the rest of the places mentioned to ...
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Does a cinder cone volcano shoot out lava?
Cinder Cone Volcano's do shoot out lava. They are the most co...
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What volcano erupted in Washington in 1980?
It occurred in Mount St. Helens. It exploded in a giant, kill...
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What will happen when the yellowstone super volcano erupts?
If Yellowstone's supervolcano erupted today, it would result ...
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When was the last time the volcano erupted?
The Icelandic Volcano called Eyjafjallajokull began to erupt ...
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What kind of lava flow does the Krakatoa volcano have?
The type of lava flow in the volcano Krakatoa is pahoehoe or ...
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What is the name of that volcano in Washington state?
You're probably thinking of Mount St. Helens, which famously ...
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Where are the volcano hot spots?
The places known as hot spots in geology are volcanic regions...
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What is a cinder cone volcano?
Cinder cones are simple volcanoes which have a bowl-shaped cr...
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Composite volcanoes are made up of layers of lava flows, volc...
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What is a hot spot on a volcano?
A hotspot is a place in the middle of a tectonic plate where ...
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Is there an active volcano in new Mexico?
NM has 1 of only 3 large mid-crustal active magma bodies (Soc...
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What is a Cinder Volcano and a Composite Volcano?
Cinder cone volcanoes are steep sided cones of basaltic fragm...
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What type of volcano is Mt.Vesuvius?
Mt. Vesuvius is a stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy,...
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How do you make a vinegar and baking soda volcano?
To make a Baking Soda Volcano you'll need 6 cups flour, 2 cup...
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What is a steep-sided volcano formed entirely of ash and cinders?
A cinder cone is a steep conical hill formed above a vent. Ci...
About Volcano
A volcano is an opening in the Earths surface that allows hot lava, magma and ash to escape from below the surface. A volcano can produce a violent, explosive eruption of burning hot lava. The combination of volcanic ash and flowing lava can be devastating to a nearby population.
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