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The term "volcano" comes from Vulcan, the Roman god of fire. This name was given to these mountainous formations due to their association with volcanic eruptions and the fiery lava that flows from them.
they are named that because some of the first people who named them were romans, and they got it from the latin word "Volcan", which means "mountain of fire".
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Are parasitic cone cinder cone the same?
Parasitic cone volcanos and cinder cone volcanos are not the same when classifying. Cinder cone volcanos are the most popular type of volcano, named for its cone shaped formation. Cinder cone volcano are also considered the smallest type of volcanos and can stand alone or grow on the flanks of other volcanos. The parasitic cone volcanos are similar to the cinder cones, however, the volcano is found on the flanks of other volcanos, hence, the name. It is created by flank eruptions of larger volcanos.
Why do volcanos cause more deaths then earthquakes?
Volcanos burn
What are volcanos named after?
Volcanoes are typically named after either their geographic location or the name of the nearest town or region. Some volcanoes may also be named after influential people, local folklore, or physical characteristics of the volcano.
Where is the crater in volcanos?
at the top?
What do active volcanos do?
they errupt
Are parasitic cone cinder cone the same?
Parasitic cone volcanos and cinder cone volcanos are not the same when classifying. Cinder cone volcanos are the most popular type of volcano, named for its cone shaped formation. Cinder cone volcano are also considered the smallest type of volcanos and can stand alone or grow on the flanks of other volcanos. The parasitic cone volcanos are similar to the cinder cones, however, the volcano is found on the flanks of other volcanos, hence, the name. It is created by flank eruptions of larger volcanos.
What actors and actresses appeared in Erupting Volcanos - 1990?
The cast of Erupting Volcanos - 1990 includes: Twin Volcanos
Where in Asia are active volcanos found?
Where in asia volcanos found
Why do volcanos cause more deaths then earthquakes?
Volcanos burn
What are volcanos named after?
Volcanoes are typically named after either their geographic location or the name of the nearest town or region. Some volcanoes may also be named after influential people, local folklore, or physical characteristics of the volcano.
Do volcanos erupt in the grand canyon?
There are no active volcanos in the Grand Canyon
What is vulcanologist?
Volcanologist* -- Volcano = Volcanos Ology= Study of -- It is the study of volcanos
Are crystals sometimes made by volcanoes.?
they aren't made BY volcanos but they are made in the volcanos
What is a country with volcanos?
Japan is a country with volcanos and has over 100 active ones.
Are there volcanos in Israel?
No.
Are there volcanos in Estonia?
no
What are vulcanologists?
Vulcanologists are scientists that study volcanos and anything relating to volcanos (including magma, lava, etc...).
