1. Volcano Types

2. Cinder Cone
Features: Steep sided, cone shaped hill, made of rock fragments and cinders
Tens to hundereds of meters tall
Magma type: gas rich, mafic to andesitic
Rock type: scoria, tephra, tuff
Hazards: volcanic bombs, lava fragments and ash.

3. Sunset Crater (Arizona)

4. Shield Volcano
Features: Broad, flat dome made of many lava layers. Can be very large.
Lava type: mafic, low silica, flows easily
Rock type: basalt, scoria
Hazards: lava flows, earthquakes, landslides

5.
Mauna Loa (Hawaii)

6. Shield Caldera
Features: formed from a collapse of an existing volcano.
Same hazards and magma as a shield volcano.

8. Composite Caldera Magma type: various Rock type: various
Hazards: Magma type and volume dependent. Possible huge ash falls, pyroclastic flows, lahars, volcanic bombs, acid rain, climate change

11. Composite / Stratovolcano
Steep sided cones, may be snow or ice capped, made of layers of ash and lava, central vent, crater, magma chamber
Magma type: various: felsic, andesitic (medium) and mafic
Rock Type: Pumice, Rhyolite, Andesite, Basalt, Obsidian, Scoria
Hazards: Ash falls, toxic gases, pyroclastic flows, bombs, landslides, lahars, lava flows, floods, acid rain, climate change