Yes. Shield volcanoes are large volcanoes with broad, shallows slopes composed of many layers of basaltic lava flows. The Hawaiian islands are made up of shield volcanoes.
What type a volcano is has nothing do do with its level of activity. A shield volcano may be active, dormant, or extinct.
Kilauea is a shield volcano, which is a low-profile volcano shaped like a gently sloping shield. This type of volcano is characterized by its frequent eruptions of basaltic lava that flow long distances. Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes on Earth.
It can be either. The kind of volcano does not relate to its level of activity.
The type of volcano is the shield volcano. Shield volcanoes can be found in Hawai'i.
Mount Terror is a stratovolcano, which is a tall, conical volcano composed of layers of hardened lava, tephra, and volcanic ash. It is located in Antarctica and is part of the active volcano chain known as the Terror Rift.
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It is an active shield volcano.
What type a volcano is has nothing do do with its level of activity. A shield volcano may be active, dormant, or extinct.
An active Shield Volcano, The name derives from a translation of "Skjaldbreiður", an Icelandic shield volcano whose name means "broad shield", from its resemblance to a warrior's shield.
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No. It was of the most active volcanoes on earth.
Kilauea is a shield volcano, which is a low-profile volcano shaped like a gently sloping shield. This type of volcano is characterized by its frequent eruptions of basaltic lava that flow long distances. Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes on Earth.
Erta Ale is a shield volcano in the Afar Region of northeastern Ethiopia, and the most active volcano in Ethiopia.
Kilauea is a shield volcano or hot spot volcano that is located in Hawaii. The volcano is active and has small eruptions almost daily but the last major eruption was in 1983.
It can be either. The kind of volcano does not relate to its level of activity.
The type of volcano is the shield volcano. Shield volcanoes can be found in Hawai'i.
A shield volcano is low and wide.