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No. Ash forms when gas-rich magma is blown into fine droplets during explosive eruptions, quickly cooling to form tiny particles of glass.

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Thin runny lava usually hardens into ash cinders and bombs?

No


Layers of thin runny lava that flow over a wide area before they cool and harden can build up what?

Layers of thin runny lava that flow over a wide area before they cool and harden can build up lava plateaus or volcanic fields.


Layers of thin runny lava that flows over a wide area before they cool and harden can build up a?

Pahoehoe and aa


Why doesnt the type of eruption that produce a lava plateau produce a volcanic mountain instead?

first lava flows out of several long cracks in an area. the thin runny lava travels far before cooling and solidifying. again and again floods of lava flow on top of earlier floods. After millions of years these layers of lava can form high plateaus!


Is the lava from a shield volcano thick or thin?

silica content


When a shield volcano erupts will it have thick or thin lava?

it wil have thin lava because the lava is "runny" and shield volcanoes are made from nonexplosive eruptions so they will be quiet when they erupt.


What is an eruption called when the magma is thin runny and contains very little silica?

An eruption with thin, runny magma containing very little silica is called an effusive eruption. This type of eruption usually results in lava flows that can travel long distances from the volcano.


Is you true Shield volcano form from many thin layers of lava?

No


What is the wide and flat land form that repeated flows of lava form called?

The wide and flat land form that repeated flows of lava form is called a lava plateau. Lava plateaus are created by successive eruptions of low-viscosity lava that spreads out in thin layers, building up over time to create a broad, flat area.


What does runny means?

"Runny" typically refers to a substance that has a thin or watery consistency, such as a runny nose or runny egg yolk. It can also describe something that is leaking or flowing uncontrollably.


What type of volcano forms from thin layers of cooled lava?

the Philippines volcano's form thin layer of cooled lava but not really cold like freezing


Which type of volcano form a mountain gently sloping sides and is built almost entirely from thin lava?

A+ answer : shield volcano