Meaning composite volcano
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composite volcanoVolcano created from alternate layers of flows and exploded rock. Their height ranges from 100 to 3,500 meters tall. The chemistry of the magma of these volcanoes is quite variable ranging from basalt [..]
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composite volcanosteep volcano made of hardened lava, rock, and ash. Also known as a stratovolcano.
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composite volcanoone in which the cone is made up of alternating layers of lavas and ashes.
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composite volcanoA steep volcanic cone built by both lava flows and pyroclastic eruptions.
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composite volcano(n) - a volcano that is composed of alternating layers of lava and pyroclastic deposits
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composite volcanovolcano built up of alternating layers of rock particles and lava composition -
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composite volcanoSee stratovolcano.
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composite volcanoA type of volcano built by the accumulation of materials erupted through the conduit, which increases in size as lava, cinder, and ash are added to its slopes.
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composite volcanoA steep-sided volcano composed of many layers of volcanic rocks, usually made from high-viscosity (thick like honey) lava, ash and rock debris (broken pieces).
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