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Quiet oceanic crust, basaltic, low viscosity, magma flows easily
Explosive continental crust, granatic, high viscosity, thick and sticky magma
Island Arc occur when oceanic plates collide and one slips under the other
Mt. Fuji Composite
Mt. Kilamonjaro composite
Krakatau caldera
Galapagos caldera
Kilauea shield
Mt. Vesuvius composite
Mt. St. Helens composite
Mt. Pinatubo composite
Mt. Pelee composite
Rano Kau Lava Crater
Mt. Etna composite
Paracutin cinder cone
silica-rich lava light colored, high viscosity, sticky
active volcano volcano that is currently erupting
lava plateau high level area made by a lava flow
magma chamber place where magma collects like a pocket
hotspot area where magma melts through crust in middle of a plate
shield volcano very large, gentle sloped volcano
Volcanic Neck A toothlike mound formed when magma hardens in a volcano's pipe
Olympus Mons Very Tall Volcano on mars
Ring of Fire Ring of volcanoes around the pacific
Batholith mass of rock formed when magma cools inside the crust
dike formed when magma forces itself across rock
sill formed when magma squeezes between layers of rock
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