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Volcanic Landforms

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Types of Volcanoes

Cinder Cone Shield Composite

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Cinder Cone Volcanoes

Mainly explosive eruptions Produced from ash, cinders and bombs

(pyroclastic flows) Steep, cone-shaped hill or small

mountain Erodes easily

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Shield Volcanoes

Lava flows from quiet eruptions Wide, gentle sloping mountain

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Composite Volcanoes

Lava flows alternate with explosive eruptions of ash, cinders and bombs (pyroclastic flows)

Tall cone shaped mountains

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