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What is a large circular depression formed at the top of a volcano called?
Caldera.
What is the crater of a volcano?
yes, I think so. because, very large volume of magma is ejected and then magma chamber can't support the volcano above it. then the volcano begins to sink into the earth.magma chamber empties and a new collapsed depression occurs.
What is the funnel-shaped opening at the top of the volcano called?
The opening of the volcano is called crater. A crater may be large in dimension or deep. This is where the magma erupts.
What is the large opening caused the collapse of the top of a volcano?
Caldera
Is calderas the largest volcano in Hawaii?
No. The largest volcano in Hawaii is Mauna Loa. Caldera is not the name of any particular volcano, but a term used to describe a volcano that has collapsed after an extremely large eruption.
What is a large opening formed by a collapsed vocano called?
a crater
Large opening formed by collappsed volcano?
a vent i think
When did Crater Lake form?
Crater Lake formed after Mount Mazama, a volcano, collapsed during a cataclysmic eruption.
What is a large circular depression formed at the top of a volcano called?
Caldera.
What is the crater of a volcano?
yes, I think so. because, very large volume of magma is ejected and then magma chamber can't support the volcano above it. then the volcano begins to sink into the earth.magma chamber empties and a new collapsed depression occurs.
What is the funnel-shaped opening at the top of the volcano called?
The opening of the volcano is called crater. A crater may be large in dimension or deep. This is where the magma erupts.
Large opening caused by the collapse of the top of a volcano?
caldera
What is the large opening caused the collapse of the top of a volcano?
Caldera
Is calderas the largest volcano in Hawaii?
No. The largest volcano in Hawaii is Mauna Loa. Caldera is not the name of any particular volcano, but a term used to describe a volcano that has collapsed after an extremely large eruption.
What is a cone-shaped volcano called?
If you are talking about the large crater created after a volcano errupts, then it would be a caldera. They are formed after the magma chamber is emptied, when the cone of the volcano collapses to fill the empty space.
How was the Kiama blowhole formed?
The large Kiama blowhole was formed by a dyke in the rock, it was eroded by wave action, the rock then collapsed, and the tunnel formed
What does a caldera volcano look like?
A caldera is simply a volcanic cauldron. A large circular hole that marks the position where the rocks of the volcano have collapsed into the emptied magma chamber below
