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Yes. Shield volcanoes are large volcanoes with broad, shallows slopes composed of many layers of basaltic lava flows. The Hawaiian islands are made up of shield volcanoes.
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Are shield volcanoes active or dormant?
What type a volcano is has nothing do do with its level of activity. A shield volcano may be active, dormant, or extinct.
Is Mount Gordon still an active?
YES! Mount Gordon is an active shield volcano in Alaska. I love pie
Broad volcano with gently sloping sides?
This is called a shield volcano and an example would be Hawaii.
What type of volcano is Haleakala in Hawaii?
The Hualalai volcano is a dormant, quiet erupting, shield volcano.
Is laki a shield volcano or a composite volcano?
a shield volcano
Is kilauea a shield volcano?
Yes....an active shield volcano.(:
What kind of volcano is the Mount Kilauea?
It is an active shield volcano.
Are shield volcanoes active or dormant?
What type a volcano is has nothing do do with its level of activity. A shield volcano may be active, dormant, or extinct.
What tipe of Volcano is Erta Ale?
An active Shield Volcano, The name derives from a translation of "Skjaldbreiður", an Icelandic shield volcano whose name means "broad shield", from its resemblance to a warrior's shield.
What type of volcano is mount tongariro like a shield volcano but different?
it is active and is andesite
Is the kilauea shield volcano dormat?
No. It was of the most active volcanoes on earth.
Is Mount Gordon still an active?
YES! Mount Gordon is an active shield volcano in Alaska. I love pie
Where is Erta Ale?
Erta Ale is a shield volcano in the Afar Region of northeastern Ethiopia, and the most active volcano in Ethiopia.
What type of volcanoe is kiluea?
Kilauea is a shield volcano or hot spot volcano that is located in Hawaii. The volcano is active and has small eruptions almost daily but the last major eruption was in 1983.
Broad volcano with gently sloping sides?
This is called a shield volcano and an example would be Hawaii.
What type of volcano is Haleakala in Hawaii?
The Hualalai volcano is a dormant, quiet erupting, shield volcano.
Is laki a shield volcano or a composite volcano?
a shield volcano
