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What is the definition of a parasitic cone in a volcano?
A parasitic cone (or satellite cone) is the cone-shaped accumulation of volcanic material created by eruptions from fractures other than the central vent of a volcano.
What is the most common type of volcano is in the ring of fire?
Cylinder cone shaped
Is mount fuji a cinder cone volcano shield volcano or a composite volcano?
Mount Fuji is a composite volcano.
What type of volcano is paracutin?
Paricutin is a cinder cone, which spews a lot of ash.
This type of volcano is usually created when andesitic lavas are extruded?
composite cone
What is a mountain that has a perfect cone shaped top?
Mayon Volcano in the Philippine Islands.
A cone shaped hill or mountain?
A cone shaped hill or mountain is often created by volcanic activity, where hardened lava forms the steep, conical shape. These features can be found in volcanic regions around the world, such as Mount Fuji in Japan or Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. The symmetrical cone shape is a result of the build-up of lava and ash over time.
Cinder cone volcano?
A cone-shaped mass of volcanic cinders accumulated at the vent of a volcano.
Is mt Kilimanjaro a cinder cone shaped volcano?
Yes, because of the top of the volcano there is a circle so its a cinder cone volcano.
What is cone-shaped mountain that is built from layers of lava?
A volcano can be a cone-shaped mountain that is built from layers of lava.
What is a cone-shaped mountain that is built from layers of lava?
A cone shaped mountain that is built from layers of lava is called a volcano.However, that description does not quite fit any of the three accepted descriptions of the world's volcanoes.A dome shaped mountain built from layers of lavais called a 'shield volcano'.A cone shaped mountain built from layers of cinders (tephra) is called a 'cinder cone' or a 'cinder cone volcano'.A cone shaped mountain built from alternating layers of lava and cinders is called a 'composite volcano'.
What is the name of a volcano with a broad shaped gently sloping cone?
Shield Volcano
What is the name of the circular or oval shaped opening on a volcano?
A cinder cone volcano
What is a cone shaped hill that throws out magma?
a volcano
Which type of volcano has more predictable eruptions?
Cone shaped
What is the definition of a parasitic cone in a volcano?
A parasitic cone (or satellite cone) is the cone-shaped accumulation of volcanic material created by eruptions from fractures other than the central vent of a volcano.
What do cone volcaneoes look like?
A cone volcano is what most people think of when you say volcano; it looks like a mountain with a bit missing at the top. Mount Fuji is a perfect example of a cone volcano.
