Mauna Loa exhibits non-explosive eruptions (like many in the Hawaiian islands) in the form of low viscosity (more fluid) lava due to poor silica content.
Mauna Loa does not have slow gentle flowing lava
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As a shield volcano, Mauna Kea erupts mafic lava.
The Hawaiian Islands were formed by coalesing shield volcanoes. These volcanoes are exclusively composed of Basalt lava. The lava does not readily trap gas and flows very easily giving Mauna Loa, and Kiluaea there pronounced rounded shapes we see today.
Mauna Loa does not have slow gentle flowing lava
Mauna Loa does not have slow gentle flowing lava
Mauna Loa does not have slow gentle flowing lava
hot lava
What type of magma is produced in mauna loa?
Mauna Loa produces basaltic lava flows.
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As a shield volcano, Mauna Kea erupts mafic lava.
No. Mauna Loa erupts lava, which is molten rock.
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No. Hilo is on the slopes of the Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea portions of the island.