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What is shield volcanoes lava composed of?
TThe magma is composed of gas and is silica rich.
Which type of magma causes quiet volcanoes?
magma that is low on silica & thin and runny & it flows easily
What liquid is in shield volcanoes?
Shield volcanoes may contain molten rock called magma, particularly of a basaltic composition.
The magma of shield volcanoes is rich in?
They are rich in magnesium and iron.
What Gas Content does a Shield Volcano have?
Magma in a shield volcano usually has a low gas content.
What is shield volcanoes lava composed of?
TThe magma is composed of gas and is silica rich.
Silica-rich magma erupts from the shield volcanoes giving them there broad flat shape?
False. The magma of shield volcanoes is silica-poor.
Do shield volcanoes have high viscosity?
No. Shield volcanoes are fed by low-viscosity basaltic magma.
What are the characteristics of magma associated with shield volcanoes?
Basaltic, runny magma.
What liquid is in shield volcanoes?
Shield volcanoes may contain molten rock called magma, particularly of a basaltic composition.
Which type of magma causes quiet volcanoes?
magma that is low on silica & thin and runny & it flows easily
The magma of shield volcanoes is rich in?
They are rich in magnesium and iron.
What Gas Content does a Shield Volcano have?
Magma in a shield volcano usually has a low gas content.
Why are there different shaped volcanoes?
Different shaped volcanoes occur because of the way the magma flows. Three types of volcanoes are shield, composite, and caldera.
What are three basic shapes of volcanoes?
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What type of volcano is characterized by low silica magma and relatively nonviolent eruptions?
flood basalt, lava dome, and shield volcanoes do.
Are shield volcanoes and volcanoes the same?
Not necessarily. Shield volcanoes are volcanoes, but not all volcanoes are shield volcanoes.
