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What is a cone shaped mountain formed out of rock thrown up from inside the earth called?
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What is the differences between v-valley and u-valley?
V-shaped mountain valleys are formed by the effects of running water. U-shaped mountain valleys are formed by the grinding action of moving glaciers.
Why mountain formed from the build-up of volcanoic lava often take this shape?
It is cone shaped.
What type of landforms Mt Vesuvius a cone-shaped mountain formed by layers of molten rock?
It's volcanic mountain
What are tall cone shaped mountains in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash called?
A cone shaped mountain formed from layers of lava and ash (tephra, cinders) is called a 'composite volcano' or a 'stratovolcano'. Both names refer to the alternating layers.
Solidified protein fragments shaped like the tubules in which they are formed are called?
casts
A sharp pyramid-shaped mountain peak formed when several cirques surrounded a single high mountain is called a?
Glacial horn
A sharp pyramid-shaped mountain peak formed when several cirques surround a single high mountain is called a?
Glacial horn
What feature formed by glaciers is shaped like an armchair?
cirques
What are lens- shaped clouds and how are they formed?
Lens shaped clouds are called lenticular clouds. They are usually formed by moist air rising in the high-altitude skies over a mountain or range of mountains.
What is the differences between v-valley and u-valley?
V-shaped mountain valleys are formed by the effects of running water. U-shaped mountain valleys are formed by the grinding action of moving glaciers.
What are mountain horns formed by Erosion or Deposition?
A mountain is a sharpened peak formed by the glacial actions of three cirques on a mountaintop. Since we know that a cirque is a bowl-shaped basin formed by EROSION and a mountain horn is formed by three CIRQUES it becomes clear that mountain horns are formed by erosion.
Which type of landforms is Mt vesuvius a cone shaped mountain formed by layers of molten rock?
It's volcanic mountain
What is a cone shaped mountain that is formed by eruption of molten rock cinders and steam?
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Why is Vermont called the green mountain state?
Vermont is shaped like a mountain
What is a cone-shaped mountain that is built from layers of lava?
A cone shaped mountain that is built from layers of lava is called a volcano.However, that description does not quite fit any of the three accepted descriptions of the world's volcanoes.A dome shaped mountain built from layers of lavais called a 'shield volcano'.A cone shaped mountain built from layers of cinders (tephra) is called a 'cinder cone' or a 'cinder cone volcano'.A cone shaped mountain built from alternating layers of lava and cinders is called a 'composite volcano'.
Why mountain formed from the build-up of volcanoic lava often take this shape?
It is cone shaped.
How do you spell vocanow?
The correct spelling is volcano (a cone-shaped mountain formed from lava and ash).
