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Volcanoes form when molten magma forces its way through cracks in the Earth's crust. They can take cone shapes but also other forms. The melted rock that emerges from the volcano's crater is called lava, which destroys everything in its path due to its extreme heat. Volcanoes can be located on land or undersea, and erupt when gases and magma find a way to burst through vents to the surface. Eruptions can range from gentle to very violent.
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Volcanoes form when molten magma forces its way through cracks in the Earth's crust. They can take cone shapes but also other shapes. The melted rock that emerges from the volcano's crater is called lava, which destroys everything in its path due to its extreme heat. Volcanoes occur both on land and under the ocean floor, with some ocean volcanoes emerging from the water. They erupt when gases and magma find a way to escape through vents, causing eruptions of varying intensity.
Volcanoes
This document provides information about volcanoes. It defines a volcano as a vent or chimney that connects molten rock from within the Earth's crust to the surface. Volcanoes form cone shapes and erupt when magma and gases find a way to escape through the vent. The document describes the different types of volcanoes as active, dormant, or extinct based on recent eruption patterns. It also provides examples of volcanoes that fit each type and defines key terms related to volcanic features and eruptions.
Volcanoes
Volcanoes form when molten magma forces its way through cracks in the Earth's crust. They can take cone shapes but also other forms. The melted rock that emerges from the volcano's crater is called lava, which destroys everything in its path due to its extreme heat. Most volcanoes occur on land, but some exist on the ocean floor and can emerge from the water if tall enough. Volcanoes erupt when magma and gases find a way to escape through vents to the surface. Eruptions can be gentle or violent.
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Volcanoes form when magma rises up from the Earth's mantle and crust and erupts. There are three main types of volcanoes defined by their activity level - active volcanoes that are currently erupting or may erupt soon, dormant volcanoes that have not erupted in a long time, and extinct volcanoes that have not erupted for over 10,000 years. Volcanic eruptions expel gases, ash, lava, and other materials from the vent of the volcano. The movement of tectonic plates is responsible for volcanism in many parts of the world.
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Volcanoes come in different types and erupt in various ways. They form where tectonic plates meet in the Earth's crust. The main types are shield volcanoes which erupt fluid lava flows, composite volcanoes which alternate between explosive eruptions and lava flows, and cinder cone volcanoes which erupt ash and cinders. Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or extinct depending on how recently they have erupted.
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The document provides information about volcanoes and volcanic landforms and processes. It defines key terms like caldera, crater, lava, magma, tuff, and describes different types of volcanoes like Hawaiian, Strombolian, Vulcanian, and Vesuvius. It also summarizes the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines, which was the second largest terrestrial eruption of the 20th century and ejected around 10 cubic km of magma and 20 million tons of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere.
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This document provides information about volcanoes. It explains that volcanoes are formed when magma forces its way through cracks in the Earth's crust. The melted rock that spills from the volcano's crater is called lava. Volcanoes can take cone shapes but also other shapes. They typically form on land but some underwater volcanoes emerge from the ocean. The document describes the different types of volcanoes based on their eruption patterns and provides some additional facts about volcanoes.
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Volcanoes are openings in the earth's crust that eject lava, pyroclasts, and gases during eruptions. There are three main types of volcanoes: shield volcanoes, cinder cone volcanoes, and composite or stratovolcanoes. Cinder cone volcanoes are small, steep-sided hills made of loose cinders ejected during eruptions. Volcanic eruptions can be either explosive or violent, ejecting pyroclasts and ash, or quiet and non-explosive, with gentle lava flows.
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Volcanoes form when molten magma forces its way through cracks in the Earth's crust. They can take cone shapes but also other shapes. The melted rock that emerges from the volcano's crater is called lava, which destroys everything in its path due to its extreme heat. Volcanoes occur both on land and under the ocean floor, with some ocean volcanoes emerging from the water. They erupt when gases and magma find a way to escape through vents, causing eruptions of varying intensity.
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This document provides information about volcanoes. It defines a volcano as a vent or chimney that connects molten rock from within the Earth's crust to the surface. Volcanoes form cone shapes and erupt when magma and gases find a way to escape through the vent. The document describes the different types of volcanoes as active, dormant, or extinct based on recent eruption patterns. It also provides examples of volcanoes that fit each type and defines key terms related to volcanic features and eruptions.
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Volcanoes form when molten magma forces its way through cracks in the Earth's crust. They can take cone shapes but also other forms. The melted rock that emerges from the volcano's crater is called lava, which destroys everything in its path due to its extreme heat. Most volcanoes occur on land, but some exist on the ocean floor and can emerge from the water if tall enough. Volcanoes erupt when magma and gases find a way to escape through vents to the surface. Eruptions can be gentle or violent.
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Volcanoes form when magma rises up from the Earth's mantle and crust and erupts. There are three main types of volcanoes defined by their activity level - active volcanoes that are currently erupting or may erupt soon, dormant volcanoes that have not erupted in a long time, and extinct volcanoes that have not erupted for over 10,000 years. Volcanic eruptions expel gases, ash, lava, and other materials from the vent of the volcano. The movement of tectonic plates is responsible for volcanism in many parts of the world.
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Volcanoes come in different types and erupt in various ways. They form where tectonic plates meet in the Earth's crust. The main types are shield volcanoes which erupt fluid lava flows, composite volcanoes which alternate between explosive eruptions and lava flows, and cinder cone volcanoes which erupt ash and cinders. Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or extinct depending on how recently they have erupted.
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The document provides information about volcanoes and volcanic landforms and processes. It defines key terms like caldera, crater, lava, magma, tuff, and describes different types of volcanoes like Hawaiian, Strombolian, Vulcanian, and Vesuvius. It also summarizes the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines, which was the second largest terrestrial eruption of the 20th century and ejected around 10 cubic km of magma and 20 million tons of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere.
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This document provides information about volcanoes. It explains that volcanoes are formed when magma forces its way through cracks in the Earth's crust. The melted rock that spills from the volcano's crater is called lava. Volcanoes can take cone shapes but also other shapes. They typically form on land but some underwater volcanoes emerge from the ocean. The document describes the different types of volcanoes based on their eruption patterns and provides some additional facts about volcanoes.
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Volcanoes are openings in the earth's crust that eject lava, pyroclasts, and gases during eruptions. There are three main types of volcanoes: shield volcanoes, cinder cone volcanoes, and composite or stratovolcanoes. Cinder cone volcanoes are small, steep-sided hills made of loose cinders ejected during eruptions. Volcanic eruptions can be either explosive or violent, ejecting pyroclasts and ash, or quiet and non-explosive, with gentle lava flows.
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Volcanoes form when molten rock erupts from the earth's crust. There are several types of volcanoes including shield volcanoes, cinder cone volcanoes, composite volcanoes, caldera volcanoes, and fissure volcanoes. Volcanoes are most common along tectonic plate boundaries in the Pacific Ring of Fire and where convection currents in the mantle upwell. Eruptions occur via explosions that release underground gases and magma due to a decrease in pressure from earthquakes or other crustal shifts. Major eruptions can cause widespread destruction through lava flows, poisonous gases, ash falls, and landslides.
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Volcanoes are formed when magma travels through the earth's mantle and crust, emerging as lava on the surface where it hardens into mountains. The main components of volcanoes are lava and ash. Most volcanoes are located near tectonic plate boundaries under the oceans. There are four main types of volcanoes that differ in shape. Volcanic eruptions can be triggered by pressure from gases, chemical reactions, or new magma injections. Eruptions expel lava, gas, and ash, which can block the sun for years and destroy nearby towns.
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Volcanoes form when molten rock from beneath the earth's crust, called magma, reaches the surface. They occur at places where tectonic plates are moving apart or colliding. Magma originates from heat generated by radioactive elements and pressure changes caused by plate movement. It ascends due to gases and vapors, erupting at the surface as either lava or explosive pyroclastic materials. Volcanoes are classified based on their eruption periodicity and can have varying eruption styles from fissure eruptions to more explosive types.
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This document provides information about different types of volcanoes. It describes volcanoes as vents where hot gases, rocks, and lava are ejected from the Earth's surface. Volcanoes form at plate boundaries, and can also form when plates separate under the ocean. The document then classifies volcanoes according to their shape (cinder cone, shield, composite) and activity level (active, dormant, extinct). Specific examples are given for each type of volcano classification.
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A volcano is a mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock below the surface of the earth. When pressure builds up, eruptions occur. Gases and rock shoot up through the opening and spill over or fill the air with lava fragments. Eruptions can cause lateral blasts, lava flows, hot ash flows, mudslides, avalanches, falling ash and floods. Volcano eruptions have been known to knock down entire forests. An erupting volcano can trigger tsunamis, flash floods, earthquakes, mudflows and rockfalls.
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The document discusses volcanoes and defines key terms. Volcanoes are formed when magma flows from the Earth's interior through fissures caused by plate movement. The vent is where magma exits through fissures to the surface. The crater is the funnel-shaped depression at the volcano's summit. Volcanoes are classified as active, extinct, or dormant based on eruption likelihood. Active volcanoes frequently erupt, extinct volcanoes will not erupt again, and dormant volcanoes erupted previously but could erupt again. In conclusion, while eruptions threaten human life, volcanic areas provide minerals and fertile soil.
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Why volcanoes erupt?
Volcanoes erupt due to tremendous pressure from magma building up in magma chambers under the earth's surface. The heat from the earth's core partially melts rock, forming new magma, which rises into magma chambers until the pressure causes it to burst through openings or craters in volcanoes. Eruptions can be violent if the magma is rich in gas and silica, or nonviolent if it contains less gas and silica. Volcanic eruptions can have both beneficial effects such as fertile soil and geothermal power, as well as harmful effects like loss of life from lava flows, damage to aircraft from ash plumes, and impacts on global climate from volcanic gases.
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There are three main types of volcano - composite or strato, shield and dome. Composite volcanoes, sometimes known as strato volcanoes, are steep sided cones formed from layers of ash and [lava] flows. The eruptions from these volcanoes may be a pyroclastic flow rather than a flow of lava.
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The document summarizes volcanic activity and igneous rock formation. It describes three main types of volcanoes - shield volcanoes which form from fluid basalt and build broad domes, cinder cones which are steep-sided and form from gas-rich eruptions, and composite cones which produce thick layers of lava and ash deposits and can have explosive eruptions. Factors like magma composition, temperature, and dissolved gases determine eruption styles. Intrusive igneous features like batholiths, dikes and sills form as magma cools underground.
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The document is about volcanoes and includes definitions of key terms like vent and crater. It classifies volcanoes into three types - active, extinct, and dormant - based on their chances of eruption. Active volcanoes frequently erupt, extinct volcanoes will not erupt again, and dormant volcanoes have erupted in the past but could erupt again. Examples are given for each type. In conclusion, while volcanic eruptions threaten human life, the areas around volcanoes are useful as they are rich in minerals and some soils are suitable for cotton cultivation.
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The document defines key terms related to volcanoes such as magma chamber, central vent, conduit, and crater. It then describes the three major types of volcanoes: cinder cone volcanoes, shield volcanoes, and composite volcanoes. Cinder cone volcanoes are small and steep sided, building from lava fragments. Shield volcanoes form large, gentle sloped mountains from slowly flowing lava. Composite volcanoes have steep, layered sides and can erupt explosively without warning.
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Fissure volcanoes erupt from long cracks in the ground, spreading vast quantities of lava over wide areas to form flat plains. Cinder cones are small, steep-sided hills formed from eruptions at a single vent that eject fragments of lava. Composite or strato-volcanoes are tall and symmetrical with alternating layers of lava and ash, such as Mount Fuji. Shield volcanoes have broad, low slopes and large craters, exemplified by Hawaiian volcanoes formed from numerous lava flows over great distances.
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This document defines key volcanic terms and provides an overview of different types of volcanoes. It begins by defining terms like viscosity, magma, lava and ash. It then describes the basic structure of volcanoes and explains that volcanoes are openings in the Earth's crust that allow hot material to escape. The document classifies volcanoes as active, dormant or extinct and describes common types of volcanoes like shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes and supervolcanoes. It provides examples like Mt. St. Helens and highlights some benefits and hazards of volcanoes.
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Volcanic eruptions can be dangerous because they expel exploding rocks and ash clouds that land in nearby towns, killing people and animals within a 1 km radius or further. Eruptions stop plane travel by shutting down airports. A volcano erupts when rising magma expands with gases and water turns to steam, creating pressure until an eruption occurs. Eruptions can range from gentle to violent explosions. The Mount Vesuvius eruption of 79 AD was a Plinian eruption that buried Pompeii and killed over 2,000 people.
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There are many different types of volcanoes beyond the Hollywood version of a tall conical mountain. Some of the main types include shield volcanoes, which are broad with flat tops and low slopes like those in Hawaii; composite volcanoes like Mount Fuji which are tall and steep; cinder cones which are small, steep-sided mounds formed from loose debris; and submarine volcanoes common on ocean floors, which form underwater without disturbing the surface. Fissure volcanoes have cracks that erupt vast quantities of lava to form flat plains rather than a central mountain.
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Volcanoes form when magma rises up from below the Earth's surface and erupts through openings called vents. There are several types of volcanoes defined by their shape and eruption characteristics. Shield volcanoes have gentle slopes and erupt runny basalt lava, while composite volcanoes are steep-sided and erupt thicker, stickier magma in more explosive eruptions. Cinder cones erupt small fragments and form small, cone-shaped volcanoes. Lava domes form when thick lava piles up in mounds. Volcanoes are caused by the movement of tectonic plates, which can allow magma to rise up in between the plates. Geysers, which are hot springs
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A volcano is a mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock below the surface of the earth. When pressure builds up, eruptions occur. Gases and rock shoot up through the opening and spill over or fill the air with lava fragments. Eruptions can cause lateral blasts, lava flows, hot ash flows, mudslides, avalanches, falling ash and floods. Volcano eruptions have been known to knock down entire forests. An erupting volcano can trigger tsunamis, flash floods, earthquakes, mudflows and rockfalls.
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The document discusses volcanoes and defines key terms. Volcanoes are formed when magma flows from the Earth's interior through fissures caused by plate movement. The vent is where magma exits through fissures to the surface. The crater is the funnel-shaped depression at the volcano's summit. Volcanoes are classified as active, extinct, or dormant based on eruption likelihood. Active volcanoes frequently erupt, extinct volcanoes will not erupt again, and dormant volcanoes erupted previously but could erupt again. In conclusion, while eruptions threaten human life, volcanic areas provide minerals and fertile soil.
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The document is a lesson plan for a 6th grade earth science class on volcanology. The lesson focuses on volcanoes in Washington state, including Mt. Rainier. As part of their study, students will be split into teams to research different aspects of volcanoes. They will then write a letter to the Governor of Washington convincing her that Mt. Rainier is active and people nearby should evacuate, citing what they've learned about volcanoes and Mt. St. Helens' eruption. The lesson will cover volcano types, lava types, eruptions, and hazards specific to Mt. Rainier.
Why volcanoes erupt?
Volcanoes erupt due to tremendous pressure from magma building up in magma chambers under the earth's surface. The heat from the earth's core partially melts rock, forming new magma, which rises into magma chambers until the pressure causes it to burst through openings or craters in volcanoes. Eruptions can be violent if the magma is rich in gas and silica, or nonviolent if it contains less gas and silica. Volcanic eruptions can have both beneficial effects such as fertile soil and geothermal power, as well as harmful effects like loss of life from lava flows, damage to aircraft from ash plumes, and impacts on global climate from volcanic gases.
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There are three main types of volcano - composite or strato, shield and dome. Composite volcanoes, sometimes known as strato volcanoes, are steep sided cones formed from layers of ash and [lava] flows. The eruptions from these volcanoes may be a pyroclastic flow rather than a flow of lava.
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The document summarizes volcanic activity and igneous rock formation. It describes three main types of volcanoes - shield volcanoes which form from fluid basalt and build broad domes, cinder cones which are steep-sided and form from gas-rich eruptions, and composite cones which produce thick layers of lava and ash deposits and can have explosive eruptions. Factors like magma composition, temperature, and dissolved gases determine eruption styles. Intrusive igneous features like batholiths, dikes and sills form as magma cools underground.
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This document summarizes the different types of volcanoes:
Fissure volcanoes erupt from long cracks in the ground, spreading vast quantities of lava over wide areas to form flat plains. Cinder cones are small, steep-sided hills formed from eruptions at a single vent that eject fragments of lava. Composite or strato-volcanoes are tall and symmetrical with alternating layers of lava and ash, such as Mount Fuji. Shield volcanoes have broad, low slopes and large craters, exemplified by Hawaiian volcanoes formed from numerous lava flows over great distances.
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Volcanoes form at boundaries where tectonic plates meet. The Earth's surface is composed of tectonic plates that fit together like a jigsaw puzzle. Volcanic eruptions occur when magma from the Earth's interior reaches the surface through weaknesses along plate boundaries. There are different types of volcanoes that form depending on the viscosity of the lava, including shield, composite, cinder cone, and lava dome volcanoes. Major volcanic eruptions can cause dangerous natural disasters like tsunamis, floods, earthquakes, mudflows and rockfalls.
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Volcanoes form when magma rises from below the Earth's surface. There are two main types of volcanoes: shield volcanoes and stratovolcanoes. Shield volcanoes are wide and gently sloping due to fluid lava flows, while stratovolcanoes are steep and tall with layers of hardened lava and ash. The viscosity of magma depends on its temperature, composition, and gas content, and determines the type of eruption from a volcano. Active volcanoes are currently erupting or have erupted in the last 10,000 years, while dormant and extinct volcanoes have not erupted recently or in over 10,000 years respectively.
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This document describes different types of volcanoes including composite volcanoes, shield volcanoes, cinder cones, and spatter cones. Composite volcanoes are tall and conical, built up from layers of lava and rock. Shield volcanoes are wide and gently sloping due to fluid basalt lava. Cinder cones form steep hills above vents and are built from ejected lava fragments. Spatter cones consist of welded lava clots ejected from vents. The document also discusses volcanic eruptions and their impacts.
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This document discusses different types of volcanoes including composite volcanoes, shield volcanoes, cinder cones, and spatter cones. Composite volcanoes are formed from layers of lava and rock fragments, while shield volcanoes are formed from fluid basaltic lava flows. Cinder cones are steep, conical hills formed from ejected lava fragments, and spatter cones are accumulations of spatter clots that form around individual vents. The document also covers volcanic eruptions, impacts, and how volcanoes erupt by forcing magma through conduits and vents in various eruption styles.
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This document describes different types of volcanoes including composite volcanoes, shield volcanoes, cinder cones, and spatter cones. Composite volcanoes are tall and conical, built up from layers of lava and rock fragments. Shield volcanoes are wide and gently sloping due to fluid basaltic lava flows. Cinder cones form steep hills above vents and are built from ejected volcanic fragments. Spatter cones consist of welded together lava clots ejected from vents. The document also discusses volcanic eruptions and their varying impacts.
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The document discusses volcanoes and volcanic activity. It defines volcanoes as vents through which lava, steam, and ashes are expelled from the earth's crust. It notes that volcanoes are commonly located along the Ring of Fire, a belt around the Pacific Ocean. Volcanic eruptions occur when tectonic plates collide and magma breaks through the crust. The document summarizes different types of volcanoes and describes some effects of volcanic eruptions.
Volcano
Volcanoes form when magma rises up from underground chambers and erupts through vents in the Earth's crust. They are mountains or hills formed by accumulated lava and volcanic debris. The Philippines has many active volcanoes located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, including Mayon Volcano, Taal Volcano, Kanlaon Volcano, and Bulusan Volcano - the most active in the country. Volcanic activity can sometimes be predicted by signs like steaming, ground swelling, and increased earthquake frequency and intensity.
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Volcanoes form when tectonic plates collide and magma rises up through the crust. The document discusses the Ring of Fire around the Pacific Ocean which has many active volcanoes. It also defines key volcanic terms and describes the three main types of volcanoes: shield, composite, and cinder cone volcanoes. The effects of volcanic eruptions on humans and the environment are also summarized.
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1. Volcanoes are natural openings in the Earth's crust where molten rock and gases erupt.
2. The Philippines has many active volcanoes due to its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire. Some of the most notable active volcanoes include Taal Volcano, Mount Mayon, and Bulusan.
3. Volcanoes are classified based on their eruption history as either active or inactive, and by their shape as shield, cinder cone, or composite volcanoes.
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Volcanoes are openings in the Earth's crust through which magma and gases erupt. There are several types of volcanoes defined by their shape and eruptive activity. Shield volcanoes have gentle slopes and erupt non-violently, building up slowly over time. Composite volcanoes have steep slopes and erupt violently, destroying the existing cone. Caldera volcanoes form large depressions when the magma chamber collapses inward after a very large eruption. Volcanic eruptions occur when pressure from gases and magma is released, sometimes due to earthquakes shifting tectonic plates. Eruptions can have devastating impacts through lava flows, ash falls, pyroclastic flows, and lah
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Volcanoes3
- 2. Volcanoes are often cone-shaped, but they can take other shapes too. They are formed when molten, sticky rock called magma, forces its way through a crack in the Earth’s crust. The melted rock that spills out of the crater on the top of the volcano is called lava. The lava destroys everything in its path because it is very, very hot!
- 3. Where doWhere do volcanoesvolcanoes happen?happen? Most volcanoes are formed on land, but there are some volcanoes that are on the ocean floor. Some of these volcanoes emerge from the water because they are very high. Why does a volcano erupt? A volcano erupts when magma and gases find a way to escape, so they burst to the surface through a vent. An eruption can be quite gentle or very violent.
- 4. Types of volcanoTypes of volcano Volcanoes can be active, dormant or extinct. • A volcano is active, or alive, when it erupts often. • When a volcano is dormant, or sleeping, it has not erupted for a long time – but it might in the future. • A volcano is extinct, or dead, when it hasn’t erupted for at least 100,000 years.
- 5. Eruption patternsEruption patterns There are three different levels of eruption: 1. If it easy for the gases to escape, then the eruption is very gentle. However, the lava is very runny and can move very fast. 2. Gas builds up and lumps of rock (‘bombs’) and ash burst out of the volcano. This makes the lava thick and sticky.
- 6. 3. This is the fiercest eruption of all because the gases and magma become trapped inside the volcano. This causes a huge explosion, which can be big enough to remove the top of the whole mountain!
- 7. Did you know?Did you know? Pumice stone, which comes from volcanoes, is very light because it contains lot of tiny bubbles. If there are enough bubbles, then pumice stone can float on water! Mount Kilauea, in Hawaii, is the most active volcano on Earth because it has been erupting since 1983! The word, ‘volcano’ comes from the name Vulcan, who was the Roman god of fire.
- 8. GLOSSARYGLOSSARY Bomb – a lump of rock thrown out in an eruption Crater – a deep hollow at the top of a volcano Crust – The top layer of the Earth Eruption – the release of gases, magma and rock from a volcano Lava – melted rock that flows down the volcano Magma – melted rock inside the Earth Molten – melted, liquid Vent – a crack on the side of a volcano where magma can escape
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