shield volcanoes have gentle sides and aren't very tall
shield volcanoes have gentle sides and aren't very tall
shield volcanoes have gentle sides and aren't very tall
To be specific, the largest volcanoes are the Shield volcanoes, and the smallest are the Cinder Cone volcanoes.
Dome volcanoes are tall and are not broad where as shield volcanoes are broad and low.
Not necessarily. Shield volcanoes are volcanoes, but not all volcanoes are shield volcanoes.
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Shield volcanoes is called shield volcanoes because of the base, the base is wide and it's like a warrior shield so that's why it's called shield volcano.
Shield volcanoes are in the shape of a shield. Hence, the name shield volcano! Shield volcanoes are tall and broad with flat rounded shapes. They have low slpes and almost always have large craters. Shield volcanoes form from eruptions of flowing lava. THe lava spreads out and builds up volcanoes with broad, gently, sloping sides. One example of a shield volcano is the Hawaiian Islands.
Yes, all volcanoes erupt, but shield volcanoes don't have explosive eruptions.
Because if you look at them from above, they look like a warrior's shield.
Shield Volcanoes.