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What type of volcano is Mount Rainier like a shield volcano but different?
Mount Rainier is a stratovolcano, which is different from a shield volcano in that it is made up of layers of different types of lava and ash, creating a steeper profile. Shield volcanoes, in contrast, have a broad, gentle slope primarily made up of basaltic lava flows.
How many basic types of rocks are on earth?
This depends on what detail you are seeking. There are only three main classifications: Sedimentary, Igneous and Metamorphic rocks. Beneath this broad classification, which all rocks fall into, there are dozens of classifications. For example:Sedimentary:EvaporitesOrganicClasticIgneousIntrusiveExtrusive--Basic--AcidicMetamorphicVarying grades of metamorphismTwo different types of metamorphism, producing different results (Regional and Thermal)I am certain that there are more examples to be added. Please improve this answer!Beneath these are smaller classifications, like Sandstone and Limestone. It depends on what level of detail you are looking for...
What are the three things scientists use to classify a volcano?
There is no easy answer to this question, as scientists classify volcanoes in several different ways, including size, shape, explosivity, lava type, and tectonic occurrence. Furthermore, these different classifications often correlate. A volcano that has very effusive eruptions, for example, is unlikely to form a stratovolcano.
What are different types of stars?
Satars are classified according to their spectra and surface temperature. The classifications of temperature are the letters O, B, A, F, G, K, and M.
What are types of volcano?
I really need to know what are the three main types of volcanoes??? A:the three main types of volcanoes are: active volcanoes dormant volcanoes extinct volcanoes -shiv kumar.v
What are the 3 different types of 'shape' classifications for galaxies?
There are usually 4 classifications: Elliptical, spiral, (including barred spiral), lenticular, and irregular. (However some classifications do have only 3 types.)
How much damage does a complex volcano do?
not much, the volcano type that does he worst damage is the composite/strato volcano. The composite and strato volcano are the same types just different names.
What determine the type of volcano?
Its magma composition.different types of volcanic eruptions form different types of volcanoes
What is the material which is forced out of volcano vent called?
The general term for the different types of material that a volcano spews out is ejecta.
What are the different classifications of types of cars and trucks?
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What are the different classifications of criminal cases?
i just wanted to know what are the different classifications of criminal cases?
What are two types of classifications for triangle?
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What are the different components in a volcano?
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Is it types of animalS or types of animal?
Using "types" as plural requires the plural "animals".You can also phrase this as singular, with a different context, for example "What type of animal...?What type of an animal...?
What are the different classifications of triangles?
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What type of volcano is Mount Rainier like a shield volcano but different?
Mount Rainier is a stratovolcano, which is different from a shield volcano in that it is made up of layers of different types of lava and ash, creating a steeper profile. Shield volcanoes, in contrast, have a broad, gentle slope primarily made up of basaltic lava flows.
What are the classifications of volcano according to cone shapes?
Cinder Cones, and Spatter Cones +Ang ganda ko :)
