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Yes. Shield volcanoes are quite large, so en eruption is likely to directly affect only a small part of the volcano at a time. Going near the lava flows is not a good idea, though, as they can be difficult to predict.
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What type of volcano is Haleakala in Hawaii?
The Hualalai volcano is a dormant, quiet erupting, shield volcano.
Is the volcano erupting Dublin airport?
no there is no volcano erupting in dublin airport
How many times did shield volcano erupt?
So far that time is zero. As of December 2016 the shield volcano Kilauea in Hawaii is erupting. It has erupted almost continuously since 1983.
Is a volcano called volcano only when it is erupting?
A volcano is called a volcano whether it is erupting or not.It is called an active volcano if it is erupting or has erupted recently.It is a dormant volcano if it hasn't erupted in a long time.Extinct volcanoes are not expected to ever erupt again.
which of the characteristic of active volcano?
An active volcano is a volcano that has had at least one eruption during the past 10,000 years. An active volcano might be erupting or dormant. An erupting volcano is an active volcano that is having an eruption... A dormant volcano is an active volcano that is not erupting, but supposed to erupt again.
What type of volcano is Haleakala in Hawaii?
The Hualalai volcano is a dormant, quiet erupting, shield volcano.
A small volcano is erupting lava containing little silica what type of volcano is likely to build up from these eruptions?
a shield volcano
What is the term for volcano which is erupting?
an erupting volcano?
Is the volcano erupting Dublin airport?
no there is no volcano erupting in dublin airport
How many times did shield volcano erupt?
So far that time is zero. As of December 2016 the shield volcano Kilauea in Hawaii is erupting. It has erupted almost continuously since 1983.
What is called in a volcanoes that is not erupting?
You've got to be kidding me. A volcano that erupts often is called a cinder cone volcano, a volcano that does not erupt at all is called a shield volcano, and a volcano that can erupt but doesn't is a composite volcano. Here is the chart. Cinder cone: eruption Shield: dead Composite: sleep Hope you use my answer wisely. NOOBS!
What is an active volcano give an example?
an active volcano is a volcano that is erupting or has shown signs of erupting in the near future.
Is a volcano called volcano only when it is erupting?
A volcano is called a volcano whether it is erupting or not.It is called an active volcano if it is erupting or has erupted recently.It is a dormant volcano if it hasn't erupted in a long time.Extinct volcanoes are not expected to ever erupt again.
which of the characteristic of active volcano?
An active volcano is a volcano that has had at least one eruption during the past 10,000 years. An active volcano might be erupting or dormant. An erupting volcano is an active volcano that is having an eruption... A dormant volcano is an active volcano that is not erupting, but supposed to erupt again.
How can you say that volcano is an active volcano?
it is erupting
There is a volcano erupting right now near the north pole what is the name of the volcano?
The name of the volcano erupting in Iceland is Eyjafjallajökull
What is a good sentence with the word erupting?
The volcano is erupting as we speak.
