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Tambora is a composite volcano (stratovolcano). A stratovolcano/composite volcano is explosive, usually creating large ash clouds, pyroclastic flows and can cause mass destruction for miles and sometimes effect the entire earth for years.

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The lava of Mount Tambora covered an estimated area of about 40 square kilometers during its 1815 eruption.


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How high is the Mount Tambora?

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Mount Tambora is a stratovolcano and its over 5000 years old.


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