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Think it's a batholith. I always get this and a caldera confused.
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A bowl shaped depression that forms around the vent of a volcano is a?
The bowl shaped depression that forms around the central vent of a volcano is called a crater. Craters are small, usually less than one kilometer in diameter.
What is a volcanic crater feature?
A volcanic crater is a generally circular shaped depression.
What is the funnel-shaped opening at the top of the volcano called?
The opening of the volcano is called crater. A crater may be large in dimension or deep. This is where the magma erupts.
A basin shaped volcanic depression?
A caldera.
What is the name of the funnel-shaped opening at the of a volcano?
a funnel shaped vent at the top of a volcano is a crater
What is a saucer shaped bell called?
It is called a Gong
A bowl shaped depression that forms around the vent of a volcano is a?
The bowl shaped depression that forms around the central vent of a volcano is called a crater. Craters are small, usually less than one kilometer in diameter.
What is a volcanic crater feature?
A volcanic crater is a generally circular shaped depression.
What is the funnel-shaped opening at the top of the volcano called?
The opening of the volcano is called crater. A crater may be large in dimension or deep. This is where the magma erupts.
A basin shaped volcanic depression?
A caldera.
What is the name of the funnel-shaped opening at the of a volcano?
a funnel shaped vent at the top of a volcano is a crater
What is the basin shaped crater at the top of a volcano called?
A large basin shaped crater is called
What is the saucer shaped depretion on top of a volcano?
It is called a crater. The area around the sides is the crater rim. If the volcano has collapsed into an empty magma chamber, this is called a caldera, and can exist for both tall or wide volcanoes.
What is a cone-shaped mountain that is built from layers of lava?
A cone shaped mountain that is built from layers of lava is called a volcano.However, that description does not quite fit any of the three accepted descriptions of the world's volcanoes.A dome shaped mountain built from layers of lavais called a 'shield volcano'.A cone shaped mountain built from layers of cinders (tephra) is called a 'cinder cone' or a 'cinder cone volcano'.A cone shaped mountain built from alternating layers of lava and cinders is called a 'composite volcano'.
What is saucer?
A saucer is a small plate designed to hold a mug or cup. It can also refer to anything that is roughly saucer-shaped, like an alien spaceship.
What is a saucer?
A saucer is a small plate designed to hold a mug or cup. It can also refer to anything that is roughly saucer-shaped, like an alien spaceship.
When do saucer shaped clouds form in the sky?
Saucer- shaped clouds usually form at high altitudes, and these are called lenticular clouds. Lenticular clouds can be separated into altocumulus standing lenticularis (ACSL). Due to their shape, they are often mistaken as Unidentified Flying Objects, (UFOs).
