Science

Simplest type of volcano

• Composite

• Cinder cones

• Volcanic dome

• Submarine volcanoes

Largest eruption on earth

• Supervolcanoes

• Composite

• Mt mayon

• Volcanic domes

Also called "Glaciovolcano"

• Supervolcanoes

• Volcanic Domes

• subglacial volcanoes

• Shield volcanoes

Largest shield volcano

• Mauna loa

• Mt mayon

• Mt pinatubo

• Mt fuji

Central group of vents

• Vent

• Main vent

• Conduit system

• Caldera

Gas driven explosion that propels magma and tephra

• Pelean

• Plinian

• Explosive eruption

• Effusive eruption

Metatypes of eruption

• Hawaiian

• Magmatic

• Strombolian

• Phreatic

• Phreatomagmatic

Calmest of the eruption types

• Hawaiian

• Strombolian

• Vulcanian

• Scoria cones

Bursting of gas bubbles

• Vulcanian

• Pelean

• Strombolian

• Hawaiian

Allows magma to escape

• Vent

• Secondary vent

• Crater

• Main vent