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The Juan de Fuca plate, which is subducting under the North American plate. Mount Shasta is at the southern end of the same Cascade volcanic range that includes Mount St. Helens and extends northward into British Columbia, Canada.
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Mount Shasta is a composite volcano in northern California Mount Shasta formed as a result of a?
Mount Shasta formed as a result of subduction, where the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate dives beneath the North American plate, causing magma to rise and create the volcano. It is a prominent feature in the Cascade Range due to its explosive past eruptions and steep slopes.
Is Mt Shasta a shield stratovolcano cinder cone or dome volcano?
strato volcano
Was mount shasta formed on a hot spot?
HOW MOUNT SHASTA WAS FORMED...It was built from repeated eruptions throughout the years,Mt. Shasta is in Sacramento and it a composite volcano.
Is Mount Cameroon on a divergent plate boundary?
No, Mount Cameroon is not on a divergent plate boundary. It is located on the African Plate near the boundary with the smaller Oku Plate to the northwest.
Was mount Shasta formed on a subduction zone?
yes, it is it is not a divergent or hot spot
What type of volcano is Mount Shasta?
mount shasta is a stratovolcano
Is Mount Shasta a shield volcano?
No. Mount Shasta is a stratovolcano.
Witch type of volcano is Mount shasta?
Mount Shasta is a composite volcano, (also called a stratovolcano).
What Is name of a volcano?
Mount Shasta
What country is mount shasta volcano in?
it is in California
Mount Shasta is a composite volcano in northern California Mount Shasta formed as a result of a?
Mount Shasta formed as a result of subduction, where the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate dives beneath the North American plate, causing magma to rise and create the volcano. It is a prominent feature in the Cascade Range due to its explosive past eruptions and steep slopes.
Is Mt Shasta a shield stratovolcano cinder cone or dome volcano?
strato volcano
Name one volcano in California?
Mount Shasta
Was mount shasta formed on a hot spot?
HOW MOUNT SHASTA WAS FORMED...It was built from repeated eruptions throughout the years,Mt. Shasta is in Sacramento and it a composite volcano.
Is Mount Cameroon on a divergent plate boundary?
No, Mount Cameroon is not on a divergent plate boundary. It is located on the African Plate near the boundary with the smaller Oku Plate to the northwest.
Was mount Shasta formed on a subduction zone?
yes, it is it is not a divergent or hot spot
Is mount shasta dead?
No, it is only dormant. This volcano can erupt again.
