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Volcanoes are flat because their eruption was so powerful it blew itself up like Yellowstone park

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Can volcano happen on flat land?

Yes, volcanoes can happen on flat land or rugged land, in the ocean or lakes. Volcanoes are caused by magma, molten rock, rising to or near the surface. The magma has different composition and can be very thick or thin like the Hawaiian volcanoes.


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Silica-rich magma erupts from the shield volcanoes giving them there broad flat shape?

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Do kansas have any volcanoes?

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Do deserts have volcanoes?

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Is it true that Hawaii is made out of volcanoes?

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