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There are a number of island chains that were created entirely by volcanic eruptions, the most important of these being the Hawaiian islands. Of course, many volcanoes do not create any new land, since the lava that the emit just covers up existing land.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoMolten lava (melted rocks) and sometimes pyroclastic material are deposited into the oceans and cool, forming land.
The lava is cooled in the water which slowly stacks up until it reaches the surface. The newly formed ground is highly fertile and grow plants quickly.
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∙ 11y agothey fill the land with dimonds
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∙ 8y agobecause of plate tectonics
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What is the difference between Compare volcanoes that form on land with volcanoes that form in the ocean.?
Land Volcanoes eat lamas and underwater volcanoes eat camals
Where do chains of volcanoes in the oceans and lines of volcanoes on land is that they formed at?
they are fromed at hot spots
How do active volcanoes located on islands create more land area on these islands?
Lava from volcanoes cools and hardens, forming more land.
Are volcanoes that always erupt explosively located on water or land?
land
Why do farmers live near volcanoe?
The land near volcanoes are very fertile and rich in proteins and nutrients.
What is the difference between Compare volcanoes that form on land with volcanoes that form in the ocean.?
Land Volcanoes eat lamas and underwater volcanoes eat camals
Do volcanoes occur in oceans and earthquakes occur on land?
Earthquakes and volcanoes both occur in land and ocean. =)
How many volcanoes are there?
There are about 1500 volcanoes on land that are known to have have been active .
What valuable things do volcanoes produce?
Land is probably the most valuable thing volcanoes produce. Volcanoes typically erupt and magma bursts out and when it flows on the land it forms newly required land. This land is made then by the magma cooling off.
What do volcanoes do to the land?
it turns into rock and forms a new land
How many land volcanoes are there?
in which country?
What are the benefits to volcanoes?
The benefits of volcanoes are fertile land,obsidian,and diamonds and other jewels!
Where do chains of volcanoes in the oceans and lines of volcanoes on land is that they formed at?
they are fromed at hot spots
How do active volcanoes located on islands create more land area on these islands?
Lava from volcanoes cools and hardens, forming more land.
Why do you have volcanoes?
Well, if volcanoes didn't exist, neither would the earth. Since volcanoes helped build the earth.
Are volcanoes that always erupt explosively located on water or land?
land
Why do farmers live near volcanoe?
The land near volcanoes are very fertile and rich in proteins and nutrients.
