Restless Earth - Composite Volcano Flashcards
1
Q
Where do composite volcanoes occur?
A
Destructive plate boundary.
2
Q
What are the eruptions like?
A
Violent eruptions.
3
Q
How often do they occur at a composite volcano?
A
Infrequently.
4
Q
Give an example of a composite volcano?
A
Mount st Helen’s.
5
Q
What characteristics does a composite volcano have?
A
Steep slopes.
Narrow base.