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volcanoes. By: Jacob Haley. Shield Volcano. Crater. Shield volcanoes pour thin layers of lava. The lava flows gradually to build a wide, gently sloping mountain that becomes a shield volcanoes. . Central Vent. Side Vent. Magma Chamber. Composite Volcano . Crater.
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volcanoes By: Jacob Haley
Shield Volcano Crater Shield volcanoes pour thin layers of lava. The lava flows gradually to build a wide, gently sloping mountain that becomes a shield volcanoes. Central Vent Side Vent Magma Chamber
Composite Volcano Crater Composite volcanoes are tall cone shaped mountains in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash to make the mountain. Central Vent Ash Layers Lava Layers
Cinder cone Cinder Central Vent Cinder cone is a steep, cone-shaped hill or mountain. It is made by ash, bombs, and cinders piling up around the crater. Ash Bombs
Caldera Calderas are huge holes left after an eruption. It is filled with huge chunks of volcano that has fell inside it. Mountain Caldera Lava
Hot springs and geysers Geyser is a fountain of water. Steam that erupts from the ground comes from the geyser. Hot springs are formed when groundwater heated by a nearby body of magma rises to the surface and collects. Geyser Hot spring Ground Magma
Ring of fire The ring of fire is a string of active volcanoes under and below the water. The ring of fire is a belt that circles the Pacific Ocean. The most active volcanoes is in the Pacific Ocean belt.