Types of Volcanoes:

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What is a shield volcano?

A broad, slightly domed volcano primarily made of basaltic lava, e.g., Mauna Loa in Hawaii.

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What is a cinder cone?

A small, steep-sided volcano built from ejected lava fragments, typically found in groups.

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What is a composite cone (stratovolcano)?

A large volcano made of alternating layers of lava and pyroclastics, e.g., Mt. Rainier.

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