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Craters form normally during impacts from meteorites, but can also have been formed by early volcanic activity. Most early planetoids and moons had Volcanic activity, when a volcano explodes or collapses is leave a caldera, which is a crater looking formation.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoCraters form after a space rock strikes a moon or a planet.
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Is the Copernicus Crater a Volcanic crater?
No. Copernicus crater is an impact crater.
What is mount Etna's crater dimensions?
At the summit there are four craters: the Northeast Crater, Bucca Nuova Crater, Southeast Crater and Varagine Crater.
Steep walled depression around volcano vent?
Volcanic crater.
Does a gas giant planet have craters?
No. Gas giants do not have solid surfaces, so there is nothing for a crater to form on.
What is a crater volcano?
a crater volcano is...
When a meteor hits the earth what does it form?
When a meteor hits the Earth it forms a crater.
What make a crater form volcano?
Probably from the earthquake that happened when the crater hit the earth. The lava rushes to the surface, melting the crater, and it forms a volcano.
What does a crater form?
a gigantic hole in the surface
What causes an impact crater to form on a planets surface?
When asteriods and meteroids hit into the planets. They will impact and maek a crater.
When did the Chicxulub crater form?
End of the Mesozoic era
What did crater lake form?
It formed a big mountain.
What landform is there if the contour lines form a circle?
A hill or a crater.
What does a volcanic crater form?
It forms by volcanic activity in the vent of a volcano.
When did Crater Lake form?
Crater Lake formed after Mount Mazama, a volcano, collapsed during a cataclysmic eruption.
How does rioulu evolve in Pokemon crater?
you have to beat drake form the elite 4
Material thrown out from an impact crater settles to form which of the following structures?
ray
What do you call a land form that is hollow and can be found at the top of a volcano?
A caldera or crater.
