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The island-arc volcanoes are formed from the subduction of an oceanic tectonic plate under another tectonic plate, and often parallel an oceanic trench.
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Is there volcanoes in the Bahamas?
No, there are no volcanoes in the Bahamas.
Why are volcanoes usually near hills?
volcanoes are usually the mountains,the plate boundaries colliding depend on where the volcanoes are formed so they are not purposely always formed by mountains.
When was Volcano formed?
Volcanoes are formed almost every year.
What volcanoes are formed by explosive eruptions that are followed by lava outpourings?
composite volcanoes
What type of rock makes shield volcanoes?
Shield volcanoes are formed from the extrusive igneous rock basalt.basalt
How was Philippines formed?
it is said that Philippines was formed by volcanoes. it appears that the volcanoes underneath the ocean has the same core of the volcanoes found here in the Philippines
Is there volcanoes in the Bahamas?
No, there are no volcanoes in the Bahamas.
Do the Galapagos islands have any volcanoes?
Yes. There were formed by volcanoes.
How were the volcanoes invented?
Volcanoes were not invented , they are formed in deep soil .
What is the difference between hotspot volcanoes and volcanoes formed at plate boundaries?
hotspot volcanoes are formed away from the edge of plate boundaries. Plate boundary volcanoes are near a plate boundary
How are land forms formed?
landforms are formed by volcanoes?
Why are volcanoes usually near hills?
volcanoes are usually the mountains,the plate boundaries colliding depend on where the volcanoes are formed so they are not purposely always formed by mountains.
What type of volcanoes formed the Hawaiian islands?
The Hawiian islands are formed by shield volcanoes.
What type of rocks are formed in volcanoes?
Volcanoes form igneous rock.
Where are igneous rocks formed?
they are formed wherever active volcanoes are
How was sumatra formed?
Sumatra was formed by volcanoes like hawii
How was the tall volcano formed?
Same as all volcanoes were formed.
