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a funnel shaped vent at the top of a volcano is a crater
The name of the hollow landform, found at the top of the volcano is called crater.
Caldera
It is the Popocatepetl Volcano; it is not 'extremely violent' but quite active. Nowadays it has constant fumaroles emanating from the crater, and last eruption occurred on December of 2000.
A volcano crater is the bowl-shaped despression formed by an impact of a volcano.
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a funnel shaped vent at the top of a volcano is a crater
The name of the hollow landform, found at the top of the volcano is called crater.
Caldera
It is the Popocatepetl Volcano; it is not 'extremely violent' but quite active. Nowadays it has constant fumaroles emanating from the crater, and last eruption occurred on December of 2000.
Its a filled (with water) old volcano crater - hence the name.
Crater Lake was formed when Mount Mazama collapsed during a cataclysmic volcanic eruption and formed a crater-like hole called a caldera. In Native American legend sky god Named Skell and Llao ( god of the underworld) were battling. While they were The Mountain was destroyed and the remains of it fell and made what we know today as crater lake!
Volcanic eruption can be classified mainly based on the name of the volcano. They are Surtseyan eruption, Plinian eruption, Vulcanian eruption, Strombolian eruption and Hawaiian eruption.
A volcano crater is the bowl-shaped despression formed by an impact of a volcano.
Crater Lake is actually the crater of an extinct volcano. Water has filled in the cone crater.
Volcanic eruption can be classified mainly based on the name of the volcano. They are Surtseyan eruption, Plinian eruption, Vulcanian eruption, Strombolian eruption and Hawaiian eruption.
Because people believed the lake around it once was a crater or mouth of the volcano.