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Pinatubo is a composite volcano.
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Mount Parícutin is a cinder cone volcano, not a composite shield volcano. It formed through a single eruption in 1943 and is made up mainly of pyroclastic material such as ash, cinders, and lava flows, typical of cinder cone volcanoes.
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∙ 11y agoParicutin is a cinder cone.
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∙ 12y agoa composite
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Is Paricutin cone or shield or composite?
Paricutin is a cinder cone volcano.
Is mount fuji a composite cinder cone or shield?
Mount Fuji is a stratovolcano, which is a composite volcano formed by both lava flows and explosive eruptions. It is not a cinder cone or shield volcano.
Is the cleveland volcno a cinder shield or a composite volcano?
I just has a project on this the answer is composite! :D
What are the kinds of cone volcanoes?
The two main types of cone volcanoes are stratovolcanoes and cinder cone volcanoes. Stratovolcanoes are large, steep-sided volcanoes composed of layers of lava flows, ash, and volcanic rocks. Cinder cone volcanoes are smaller, symmetrical volcanoes formed from pyroclastic material ejected during eruptions.
Is a composite volcano bigger than a shield volcano and a cinder volcano?
Composite volcanoes are bigger than cinder cone volcanoes, but not shield volcanoes. With the possible exception of the Yellowstone Caldera, the largest volcanoe on earth is Mauna Loa, a shild volcano that makes up most of the island of Hawaii. The largest known volcano anywhere is Olympus Mons, a shield volcano on Mars.
Is Paricutin cone or shield or composite?
Paricutin is a cinder cone volcano.
Is the Karymsky volcano cinder shield or composite?
The Karymsky volcano is a stratovolcano, which is a type of composite volcano. These volcanoes are characterized by their steep slopes and explosive eruptions due to the presence of viscous magma.
Is mount adams a shield volcano a cinder cone or a composite volcano?
it is a composite volcano
Is the krakatau volcano a shield cinder cone or a composite volcano?
Krakatoa is a composite volcano.
Is mount ruapehu a composite shield or cinder cone volcano?
It is a composite volcano.
What are the 3 kinds of volcanoes?
The three main types of volcanoes are shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes (composite volcanoes), and cinder cone volcanoes. Shield volcanoes have gently sloping sides and are formed by layers of lava flows. Stratovolcanoes are characterized by steep sides and explosive eruptions. Cinder cone volcanoes are small, steep-sided volcanoes built from explosive eruptions that eject fragmented rock.
Is Kilauea volcano a composite or a cinder cone volcano?
it is a shield
Is Mt Aconcagua a composite a cinder or a shield volcano?
Neither, it's a composite volcano.
Is mount Krakatoa a shield composite or cinder cone volcano?
Krakatoa is a composite volcano.
Is mount masaya volcano a shield composite or cinder cone?
caldera/shield volcano
Is the mount Mayon volcano in is shield volcano cinder cones and composite volcano?
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Is mount fuji cinder shield or composite type of volcano?
composite
