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Cinder volcanoes |
Small, cone shaped, erupts explosively w/ cinder and gas from single vent |
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Cinder volcano examples |
San Francisco, volcanic field |
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Shield volcano examples |
Hawaiian islands, Iceland plateaus |
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Shield volcanoes |
Huge dome w/sloping slides. Erupts effusively w/lava and long fissures |
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Composite |
Tall, steep, majority of V on Earth. Mix between explosive and effusive eruptions of pyroclast and lava. |
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Composite volcano examples |
Cascade, arc volcanoes |
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Lava domes |
Small masses of viscous lava piled over and around central vent found in craters/on fields of composite volcanoes. Erupts explosively w/Ash and gas |
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Lava dome examples |
Mont Pelee, Lassen peak, mono domes |
