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Eruptions
Magma
Different types
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It all depends on the Volcano and the environment its in.
how often does a Volcano erupt?
100
The kind of rock that is formed is Igneous Rock.
When a volcano erupts what kind of rock is formed when the lava shoots out?
100
Composite Volcanoes.
What is one kind of Volcano?
200
An erupting Volcano can trigger tsunamis, flash floods, earthquakes, mud flows and rock falls.
What can an erupting Volcano trigger?
200
Composite Volcanoes are sometimes known as Strato Volcanoes.are steep sided cones formed from layer of ash and lava flows.
What are Composite Volcanoes?
300
The danger area around a Volcano covers 20- mile radius.
What is the danger area around a Volcano?
300
Eruptions can also cause lava flows, hot ash flows, mudslides, avalanches , falling ash and floods.
What else can eruptions cause? part 2
300
Shield Volcano.
What is another kind of Volcano?
400
In an eruption gases and rocks shoot threw the opening and spill over or fill the air with lava fragments.
What kind of different things shoot out of a Volcano?
400
It all depends on the Volcano and how large the magma chamber is.
How much magma comes out of a Volcano?
400
Shield Volcanoes are low with gently sloping sides and are formed from layers of lava.
What are Shield Volcanoes?
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the word Volcano comes from the roman god of fire Vulcanus.
Where does the word Volcano come from?
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When a part of the earth's upper mantle of lower crust's melt is creates magma. Then once the tectonic plates shift and crack a volcano is created.
What causes a Volcano to erupt?
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Dome or acid lava cones are acid lava that is much thicker than normal lava which flows from a Dome Volcano.
What is the last kind of Volcano? And what is this Volcano