im doin this science projct and its so stupid i cant find out if this volcano is on a hot spot or not please help me thanks
well its not a hot spot
No. It is a volcano. It was formed by a hot spot.
Kilauea
The plate that the volcano is on moves while the hot spot does not. The volcano is eventually carried away from the hot spot and no longer has a source of magma.
im doin this science projct and its so stupid i cant find out if this volcano is on a hot spot or not please help me thanks
im doin this science projct and its so stupid i cant find out if this volcano is on a hot spot or not please help me thanks
well its not a hot spot
No. It is a volcano. It was formed by a hot spot.
The Rabaul volcano is a caldera. Its sub vents include a composite cone and a pumice cone.
the Rabaul caldera is a Pyroclastic shield volcano. A pyroclastic shield volcano is basically a shield volcano, but made up of pyroclastic debris from earlier eruptions. Rabaul caldera is found in New Britain in Papua new Guinea.
Vesuvius is a explosive subduction volcano, not a hot spot volcano.
Yes it is a hot spot and plate boundary.
Kilauea
A shield volcano
The plate that the volcano is on moves while the hot spot does not. The volcano is eventually carried away from the hot spot and no longer has a source of magma.
No. Kilauea is associated with a hot spot.