Shield volcanoes are the more quiescent, lumbering giants of the volcano world. Although these types of volcanoes are not small by any means, the eruptions they produce can be pretty "ho hum" compared to the enormous explosive potential of the Extreme Volcanoes.
Paricutin is a volcano in Michoacán, Mexico. The volcano is a cinder cone volcano. This means that the volcano is made up of layers of ash and stones that erupt out of the earth when the volcano erupts.
sheild volcano
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The volcano is a sheild, undersea or also called a seamount volcano.
Sudden eruption. Just like the volcano, Mt. Saint Helens.
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Sheild volcano, just like it's larger sister to the west, Sierra Grande Volcano.
Paricutin is a volcano in Michoacán, Mexico. The volcano is a cinder cone volcano. This means that the volcano is made up of layers of ash and stones that erupt out of the earth when the volcano erupts.
sheild volcano
sheild volcano
sheild
IT IS A Sheild volcano
The volcano is a sheild, undersea or also called a seamount volcano.
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Sheild volcanos
Sudden eruption. Just like the volcano, Mt. Saint Helens.
Yellowstone Volcano. Some called it Yellowstone Caldera.