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No. Caldera and shield volcanoes are quite different. Shield volcanoes usually undergo effusive eruptions, the least violent type and produce basaltic lava.
Caldera forming volcanoes erupt explosively and are the most violent. They generally produce rhyolitic lava.
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∙ 9y agoKarkatoa is a caldera, formerly a stratovolcano. A new stratovolcano, Anak Krakatau is forming in the caldera.
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∙ 10y agoNo. Kraktoa is a stratovolcano. Sheild volcanoes do not produce highy explosive eruptions.
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∙ 15y agoa composite volcano a composite volcano
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∙ 10y agoNo. Krakatoa is a stratovolcano.
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it is a shield
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Is Mount Krakatoa coming back to life?
There is a new volcano in the same spot where Krakatoa once was and they are now calling the new volcano the son of Krakatoa.
What type of volcano is mount terror?
it is a shield volcano but these have now gone extinct
Is mount nyiragongo a shield volcano?
No, it is a composite volcano.
Is the eruption of Mount Krakatoa a volcanic eruption?
Yes. Krakatoa was a volcano. Therefore the eruption of Kraktoa was a volcanic eruption.
What shape of volcano is Krakatoa?
Over a million years, the mountain surrounding the volcano known as Krakatoa has become cone-shaped. However, there is a bowl-shaped depression, known as a caldera, where the top blew off.
Is mount Krakatoa a shield composite or cinder cone volcano?
Krakatoa is a composite volcano.
Is the krakatau volcano a shield cinder cone or a composite volcano?
Krakatoa is a composite volcano.
Is Mount Krakatoa coming back to life?
There is a new volcano in the same spot where Krakatoa once was and they are now calling the new volcano the son of Krakatoa.
What type of volcano is mount terror?
it is a shield volcano but these have now gone extinct
Is Mount Amiata Volcano a shield Volcano?
No it is a dome volcano
Is mount Fuji a cinder volcano composition volcano or a shield volcano?
Mount Fuji is a composite volcano.
Is mount nyiragongo a shield volcano?
No, it is a composite volcano.
Is mount masaya volcano a shield composite or cinder cone?
caldera/shield volcano
What kind of volcano is the Mount Kilauea?
It is an active shield volcano.
Is the eruption of Mount Krakatoa a volcanic eruption?
Yes. Krakatoa was a volcano. Therefore the eruption of Kraktoa was a volcanic eruption.
Is Mount Shasta a shield volcano?
No. Mount Shasta is a stratovolcano.
Is the mount Mayon volcano in is shield volcano cinder cones and composite volcano?
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