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Volcanism
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Volcanism Subduction
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Juan de Fuca plate is subducting underneath the North American plate
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Types of Volcanoes This website can show you animations of plate tectonics.
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Types of Volcanoes Shield Produced by the accumulation of lava flows
Very broad shaped…many kilometers wide Examples Hawaii, Olympus Mons
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Types of Volcanoes Cinder Cones
Steep-sloped volcanoes formed by the accumulation of pyroclastic material Once it erupts the magma in the vent solidifies Short-lived volcanoes
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Types of volcanoes Composite Cone
Formed from layers of lava and pyroclastic material Generate very explosive eruptions Examples include volcanoes of the Cascade range and the Ring of Fire
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