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OF VOLCANOES
An area characterized by
frequent earthquakes and
volcanic eruptions.
1900 active volcanoes are
concentrated along the rim
of the Pacific Ocean
VOLCANO
STRATOVOLCANO
STRATOVOLCANO
PARTS OF A STRAT0VOLCANO
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EXAMPLE OF STRATOVOLCANO
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2. SHIELD VOLCANO
SHIELD VOLCANO
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3. CINDER CONE
CINDER CONE
glass
2. SUMMIT CRATER - bowl shaped opening at the
summit of the cone
3. CINDER BEDS pockets where new ash fall will
collect
4. VENT passageway for the magma
5. MAGMA CHAMBER reservoir of magma at the
bottom of the volcano
Mojave Volcano
Cerro Negro
Mount Fox
(California)
(Nicaragua)
(Australia)
VOLCANO LANDFORMS
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VOLCANOES ACCORDING TO
ACTIVITY
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BLASTS
DOME GROWTH
GASES
LAHAR
LAVA
PYROCLASTIC FLOW/
PYROCLASTIC SURGES
TEPHRA
TSUNAMI
VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
HAWAIIAN ERUPTION
STROMBOLIAN ERUPTION
VULCANIAN ERUPTION
PLINIAN ERUPTION