craters are usually caused by other things like small astroids, a caldera is caused by a volcanic chamber caving in.
It is called a crater. The area around the sides is the crater rim. If the volcano has collapsed into an empty magma chamber, this is called a caldera, and can exist for both tall or wide volcanoes.
When a volcano collapses a very wide crater is called a caldera.
A volcano crater filled with water---CALDERA
Calderas, like Crater Lake, Oregan, USA.
I actually had problems with this question on my crossword puzzle. The answer is actually a caldera. ---------------------------------- A volcanic crater would also be a correct answer.
It is called a crater. The area around the sides is the crater rim. If the volcano has collapsed into an empty magma chamber, this is called a caldera, and can exist for both tall or wide volcanoes.
Yes. Crater Lake is a caldera,
A synonym for caldera is crater.
The "crater". Or if it has collapsed the "caldera".
craters are usually caused by other things like small astroids, a caldera is caused by a volcanic chamber caving in.
When a volcano collapses a very wide crater is called a caldera.
A volcano crater filled with water---CALDERA
Caldera
Calderas, like Crater Lake, Oregan, USA.
Crater Lake is in the caldera of Mount Mazama.
I actually had problems with this question on my crossword puzzle. The answer is actually a caldera. ---------------------------------- A volcanic crater would also be a correct answer.
It would be calderas :))