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Is it true that when a volcano collapses a hole called vent is left behind?
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yes it is true
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When a volcano collapses what is the hole left behind called?
Traditionally there are two different structures that can be left behind. Although both structures are a type of hole, there are general size requirements for each. If a smaller volcano suffers a collapse and the hole is less than 1 mile in diameter, it is called a crater. If a larger volcano collapses and the hole is larger than 1 mile in diameter, it is called a caldera.
A huge hole left behind when a volcano collapses is a?
it is called a caldera a caldera is formed when a volcano erupts and it it such a big eruption that the volcano has no magma left in its chamber and since there is nothing left to support it, it caved in on itself.
What is a hole on the surface of the ground that forms when a cave collapses called?
A sinkhole.
What is a hole or pit on the top of a volcano called?
it's called a crater.
What is the name of the hole at the top of a volcano?
The name of the hollow landform, found at the top of the volcano is called crater.
When a volcano collapses what is the hole left behind called?
Traditionally there are two different structures that can be left behind. Although both structures are a type of hole, there are general size requirements for each. If a smaller volcano suffers a collapse and the hole is less than 1 mile in diameter, it is called a crater. If a larger volcano collapses and the hole is larger than 1 mile in diameter, it is called a caldera.
A huge hole left behind when a volcano collapses is a?
it is called a caldera a caldera is formed when a volcano erupts and it it such a big eruption that the volcano has no magma left in its chamber and since there is nothing left to support it, it caved in on itself.
What is the huge hole left behind from a collapsed volcano called?
A caldera
What is a hole on the surface of the ground that forms when a cave collapses called?
A sinkhole.
What is a mountain with a hole at the top called?
It is called a volcano, the hole is for the lava to come out.
What is the Name of gas emitting hole in volcano?
Such a hole is called a fumarole.
What is a hole in the top of the mountain called?
A volcano!
What is the large hole at the top of a volcano called?
A crater
When the ceiling of a cave collapses what is formed?
It is a sink hole if it reaches the surface.
What is a hole or pit on the top of a volcano called?
it's called a crater.
A collapsed star from which light cannot escape?
The collapses star gets squeezed by collapses gas and turns into a black hole.
What happen to create a caldera?
Calderas form during massive explosve volcanic eruptions. In such eruptions so much material is expelled that it leaves a large empty space under the volcano. The volcano then collapses into this space, forming a giant crater.
