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Types of Volcanoes
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Three Types of Volcanoes What are they?
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Shield Volcanoes Shape of Volcano Wide flattened pancake shape Gentle arch on shield Low slope Basalt
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Lava Viscosity and Temperature Make a prediction based on the shape of the volcano
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Composite Volcanoes Tall cone aka stratovolcano Built by eruptions High slope Andesite
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Lava Viscosity and Temperature Make a prediction based on the shape of the volcano
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Mt. Saint Helens, after eruption
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Mount Pinatubo, 1994
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Mount Fuji, Japan
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Mount Vesuvius / Ruins of Pompei
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Cinder cone Volcanoes Mounds of fragments Few meters to 600 meters
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Lava Viscosity and Temperature Make a prediction
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