Volcanoes Flashcards
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Shield cone
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A volcano made entirely out of magma
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Composite cone
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A volcano made up of altering layers of cinders and magma
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Volcanos occur:
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- where molten magma is able to break through the thin crust
- most of the time the magma finds its way to the surface along cracks or faults in the crust
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Where are volcanoes found?
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- occur alongside edges of the plates
- around the outer edge of the Pacific Ocean, across he bottom parts of Asia and Europe
