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Q: Unlike a volcanic mountain a batholith forms from magma that?
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When the top of a volcanic mountain collapses it forms a what?

A caldera


How do a volcano erupts and forms a volcanic mountain?

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Will Kilauea ever become a batholith?

No. A volcano cannot become a batholith. A batholith is a mass of rock that forms from magma solidifying underground. Kilauea is a volcano built up from lava that has cooled on the surface.


What is irregularly shaped pluton that is similar to batholith but smaller?

A batholith is a plutonic rock that forms in the Earth's crust. A large deposit of granite, diorite, or quartz monzonite are structures or landforms that could be a batholith.


A mountain that forms when layers of lava and ash erupt and builds up is called a?

A mountain formed by the build up of lava and ash is a composite volcanic cone.


Describe a batholith explain how it forms.?

A batholith is a very large mass of intrusive igneous rock that forms and cools deep in the Earth's crust. An igneous rock is a type of rock formed through the cooling of lava or magma.


How is a atoll formed?

A volcanic island or underwater mountain forms via volcanic activity. This allows a surface near the water surface for corals to attach too. The corals form a ring around the volcano.


How do volcanic forms?

Deep inside Earth, magma flows out of Earth as lava. The lava cools down as layers. As more and more layers form, a volcanic mountain forms.There are a some good facts about Volcanic Mountains. Volcanic mountains is a mountain that goes down into a molten rocks, after a while the volcano spills lava everywhere and also when a volcano explodes lava can go for 20 miles.


Ocean convergence produces what?

Ocean convergence with continental plates result in subduction zone. Oceanic with oceanic plates convergence forms volcanic mountain.


Does volcanic ash create basalt?

No. While volcanic ash can have a basaltic composition, it usually does not. Basalt forms from lava. Volcanic ash forms tuff.


What type of plate boundary forms volcanic islands?

I thought the same which forms mountain ranges, 'constructive' plates.Volcanic Island arcs are found along subduction zones, wich occur at convergent boundaries.


What is newly formed hot forced upward that forms volcanic mountains?

It is molten rock that forms volcanic moutains.