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Composite Volcanoes

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

COMPOSITE VOLCANOES

BY: BROCK,BRITTANI, GABINO, KEVIN, AND PJ
Photo by flequi

HOW THEY ERUPT

EXPLOSIVELY DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE, THICK MAGMA

SIZE AND SHAPE

OFTEN EXCEED 2500M IN HEIGHT AND 400KM CUBED IN VOLUME
Photo by arsen.guschin

TYPES OF MAGMA

MAGMA IS EXTREMELY VISCOUS AND THICK LIKE MOLASSES
Photo by pierre c. 38

REAL LIFE EXAMPLES

  • Mount Fuji
  • Mount Cotopaxi
  • Mount Shasta

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