Volcanoes

A type of volcano formed from lava ejected from a single vent, typically not taller than 1,000 feet.

A type of volcano characterized by wide, thin layers of lava that create a broad, gently sloping shape.

Molten hot liquid rock located below Earth's surface.

Magma that has reached the Earth's surface.

A volcano formed from alternating layers of lava flow, ash, and other volcanic debris, often resulting in a tall, steep structure.

A dome-shaped volcano formed from the slow extrusion of viscous lava.

Cinder cone, shield, composite, and lava dome.

Cinder cone volcanoes are smaller and formed from single vents, while shield volcanoes are larger and formed from multiple layers of lava.

Cinders and small volcanic rocks.

Broad and gently sloping.