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Volcanes - Coggle Diagram
Volcanes
Shield volcano
Shield volcanes are mostly in constructive plates
Lava is less acidic
It is the shorter one by far
It is currently active
It has the form of a shield, it has something
like walls at the side and it is deep
Two examples are Kilauea and Mauna Loa.
Eruptions are less violent
Composite volcano
It has acidic lava
Two examples are Mount Fuji in Japan and Mount Rainier
It has the form of a cone
It is found in destructive plate
Eruptions are violent
Features
Volcanoes are usually cone shaped mountains or hills.
When magma reaches the Earth's surface it is called lava
A volcano is formed by eruptions of lava and ash.
Ash cloud
Rocks
Where are they found?
Constructive boundaries
Destructive boundaries