0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How do they Hawiians Island form?
Underwater volcanoes
What are Underwater volcanoes called?
Underwater volcanoes are called submarine volcanoes. They form in a similar way as their continental counterparts, that is close to plate boundaries.
Is forming underwater mountains and volcanoes convergent divergent or transform?
Underwater volcanoes and mountains can form at both convergent and divergent boundaries.
What is the difference between Compare volcanoes that form on land with volcanoes that form in the ocean.?
Land Volcanoes eat lamas and underwater volcanoes eat camals
What are islands arc volcanoes?
Island arc volcanoes are islands that form in chains underwater and emerge above the surface for form a series of islands.
Can volcanoes occur underwater?
Yes and a great many of the earth's volcanoes are underwater.
What are subglacial volcanoes?
Submarine volcanoes can also be called "shield volcano," they are volcanoes that are underwater. There is one volcano that is half underwater and half over-water.That volcano is called "Bora Bora."
Where does magma form underwater volcanoes?
== Underwater volcanoes are formed at 'hot spots' in the Earth's mantle, as in the Hawaiian Island chain, or in deep sea trenches, where oceanic crust is subducting under oceanic crust, melting when it reaches the mantle, then erupting as a volcano.
How are underwater volcanoes different from volcanoes that are above sea level?
jks
How do underwater volcanoes start?
with a bang
Why are island made?
underwater volcanoes
How do underwater volcanoes affect marine life?
Underwater volcanoes introduce substances into the water that bacteria can feed on. These bacteria are the source of nutrition for miniature ecosystems that emerge around such volcanoes.
