Tag: Stratovolcano

Category: Volcanic Type


Steep, conical volcanoes built by the eruption of viscous lava flows, tephra, and pyroclastic flows. They are usually constructed over tens to hundreds of thousands of years and may erupt a variety of magma types (basalt to rhyolite). They typically consist of many separate vents. Synonym is composite volcano. - USGS


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PlaceTypeAsNotedInLocale
PlaceTypeAsNotedInLocale
Mount Shasta
Mount St Helens National Volcanic Monument Washington
Gunung Agung Indonesia
Mount Vesuvius Campania
Mount Etna Sicily
Mount Taranaki New Zealand

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