Essay Archive - Volcanos
Volcanos
This paper will define and discuss the volcano to include: types of
volcanoes, formation of a volcano, and elements of a volcano; such as, lava,
rock fragments, and gas. This paper also tells a little bit about volcanic
activity in different parts of the world.
What is a volcano?
A volcano is a vent in the earth from which molten rock and gas erupt.
The molten rock that erupts from the volcano forms a hill or mountain around the
vent. The lava may flow out as a viscous liquid or it may explode from the vent
as solid or liquid particles.
Kinds of Volcanic Materials
Three ba....
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