Shield volcanoes are formed from the extrusive igneous rock basalt.
basalt
Shield volcanoes are formed from the extrusive igneous rock basalt.
Basaltic/mafic lava creates shield volcanoes.
The Hawaiian islands are made of two types of volcanoes, shield volcanoes and cinder cone volcanoes. Shield volcanoes have broad bases with gentle slopes. Cinder cone volcanoes have steeper sides, are made from fragments of lava, and are usually located at the base of shield volcanoes.
composite volcanoes shield volcanoes cinder cone volcanoes spatter cone volcanoes complex volcanoes
shield
It is a chain of Shield Volcanoes.
Shield volcanoes like Kilauea, Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa as well as cinder-cone volcanoes like Pu'u 'O'o.
The Hawiian islands are formed by shield volcanoes.
Shield volcanoes
They are shield volcanoes
Most are shield volcanoes.
The Hawaiian islands are made of two types of volcanoes, shield volcanoes and cinder cone volcanoes. Shield volcanoes have broad bases with gentle slopes. Cinder cone volcanoes have steeper sides, are made from fragments of lava, and are usually located at the base of shield volcanoes.
Shield Volcanoes
composite volcanoes shield volcanoes cinder cone volcanoes spatter cone volcanoes complex volcanoes
shield
It is a chain of Shield Volcanoes.
Shield volcanoes like Kilauea, Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa as well as cinder-cone volcanoes like Pu'u 'O'o.
Shield Volcano
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