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Lava. When the lava comes out of the volcano, gravity pulls the lava down the cone of the volcano, and depending the the viscocity of the lava, it forms a 'cone' or 'shield' as it cools. Thinner lava forms a shield volcano; thicker lava forms a steeper cone shape.
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What type of cone or shape does the Kilauea's volcano have?
Kilauea is a shield volcano.
What is the shape of a volcano formed by fast-flowing lava?
Well it depends on how bad the lava flow is. If the lava is flowing slow then the shape of the volcano won't change much, But if it flows with force then bits of the volcano will fall off and change the shape of the volcano. Hope this answer helps!!
What is the shape of heimaey volcano?
It is a shield volcano, which means it has a wide base and a low cone.
What Shape is mount aneto?
it is shaped like a volcano
What is a bowl shape depression at the mouth of a volcano?
Crater
What shape is a dome volcano?
the shape of a dome volcano is like an triangle
What shape of volcano is shield volcano?
A shield volcano is low and wide.
What is the shape of a volcano with low silica?
Shield Volcano
What type of cone or shape does the Kilauea's volcano have?
Kilauea is a shield volcano.
Is a dome a shape?
the shape of a dome volcano is like an triangle
What is the shape of a volcano formed by fast-flowing lava?
Well it depends on how bad the lava flow is. If the lava is flowing slow then the shape of the volcano won't change much, But if it flows with force then bits of the volcano will fall off and change the shape of the volcano. Hope this answer helps!!
Why is an active volcano that type of volcano?
a volcano gets active when tectonic plates move, then the lava tubes start working and then it gets active. anusha gupta
Can a volcano change shape?
yes
What is the shape of heimaey volcano?
It is a shield volcano, which means it has a wide base and a low cone.
What vertebrate gets its shape from an?
The vertebrate gets its shape from their backbone.
What happens when a volcano gets water on it?
you get a watery volcano, seriously dude. you're an idiot.
What shape is volcanoes?
The basic shape of a volcano is like that of a cone with it's bottom faced downwards towards the earth and the top pointy hole part facing upwards towards the sky! However there is a type of volcano which has a plain shape and that is a dead or an extinct volcano!Cone
