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∙ 16y agoA volcano that isn't erupting and won't erupt anytime soon. It is also called a dormant volcano.
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∙ 6y agoDormant
you call a sleeping volcano a dormant volcano
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∙ 15y agoDormant is a "sleeping" volcano that can become active and an extinct volcano is "dead"
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A live volcano is called what?
A live volcano is simply called an active volcano.
Is a volcano called volcano only when it is erupting?
A volcano is called a volcano whether it is erupting or not.It is called an active volcano if it is erupting or has erupted recently.It is a dormant volcano if it hasn't erupted in a long time.Extinct volcanoes are not expected to ever erupt again.
What is it called when a volcano is currently inactive but may erupt in the future?
it is called a dormat volcano
Broad volcano with gently sloping sides?
This is called a shield volcano and an example would be Hawaii.
Is Mount Gambier a extinct volcano?
yes it is an extinct volcano but it would not be called extincted it would be called a sleeping volcano. mount gambier would be known as an extinct volcano but there is a possibilty it is a sleeping one which is called dormant volcano
Is a nonactive volcano dangerous?
As long as it stays nonactive, or dormant, it is fine.
What animals can live in nonactive volcanoes?
Any.
What does nonactive duty mean to a National Guard?
It is called an M-day soldier. Active duty is called an AGR. M-day is part time status.
A live volcano is called what?
A live volcano is simply called an active volcano.
What is a mountain with a crater called?
it is called a volcano.
When volcano is quiet what is it called?
A volcano that is not active is a dormant volcano.
What are the most nonactive elements?
The most nonactive elements are the noble gases (helium, neon, krypton, xenon, and radon). Platinum is also quite inactive, almost as inert as a noble gas.
Is a volcano called volcano only when it is erupting?
A volcano is called a volcano whether it is erupting or not.It is called an active volcano if it is erupting or has erupted recently.It is a dormant volcano if it hasn't erupted in a long time.Extinct volcanoes are not expected to ever erupt again.
What is it called when a volcano is currently inactive but may erupt in the future?
it is called a dormat volcano
Broad volcano with gently sloping sides?
This is called a shield volcano and an example would be Hawaii.
Is Mount Gambier a extinct volcano?
yes it is an extinct volcano but it would not be called extincted it would be called a sleeping volcano. mount gambier would be known as an extinct volcano but there is a possibilty it is a sleeping one which is called dormant volcano
What is a volcano that has erupted called?
A volcano that has erupted recently is classed as an active volcano.
