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Q: What is the area around a volcano like and how is it formed?
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How are igeneous rock formed?

Igneous rocks are formed by heat, pressure and cooling. They can be formed inside a volcano or outside a volcano. If they are formed outside the volcano the rocks are called extrusive igneous rocks, like basalt. If it is formed inside the volcano the rocks are called intrusive igneous rocks, like granite.


What does the area around a volcano look like prior to beginning to erupt?

a rocky hard surface


What is a volkano?

a volcano is formed by tectonic boundaries. when the magma in Earth's interior gets hotter, it rises out of a volcano which is like an opening. the magma goes out of the volcano.


What is the surrounding area of Taal Volcano like?

Ocean, Mountain


What forms around the vent of a volcano?

the magma cools and hardens and then it becomes the surface of around the volcano like a rock land


Do earthquakes start volcano eruptions?

Yes. Earthquakes can start volcano eruptions. Most of the time they don't, but if you have an ACTIVE volcano in your area then yes they can. What is an active volcano? An active volcano is a volcano that hasn't died off. Just like the volcano in hawii, it's active as it constantly pours hot red lava into the ocean.


Where did the first volcano erupte?

There really was no such thing as the first volcano. Earth was once entirely very hot, like a volcano. After Earth's surface cooled down, volcanoes continued to rise up from the very hot mantle and core. Effectively, all of Earth was in a state of continuous volcanic eruption when it formed, so no point can be called "the first volcano".


What has an area of rock that flows like thick liquid?

A volcano; magma is merely rock that has been heated to the point of melting.


What has an area of rock that flows like a thick liquid?

A volcano; magma is merely rock that has been heated to the point of melting.


What is an adjective for Volcano?

The adjective is volcanic. It means of or like a volcano, or an erupting volcano.


What is under the sand on the beach?

It depends. On an island that was formed from a volcano, it would be volcanic rock. On a coral island, more coral. In Florida, if you dig down enough you'll hit the crust with in that part of the world is a clay like soil. It really depends on the geology of the area you're at.


Why does a volcano shape like a mountain?

When the volcano erupts, lava comes out and hardens on the surface of the volcano. If the volcano keeps erupting, then the hardened lava will create layers which cause the volcano to get taller like a mountain.