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Compare the three types of volcanic mountains in Terms of shape, type of eruption, and the materials that make up the volcano. Must be short answer please and thanks!

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Cinder Cone Volcanoes.
Composite Volcanoes (Stratovolcanoes)
Shield Volcanoes
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Three types of volcanic mountains
Shield volcano
Cinder cone
Lava dome

Shield volcanoes earned their name because there shaped like a shield

Very little lava is erupted from a cinder cone. Cinder cones very rarely rise to more than 1,000 feet above the surrounding landscape


Volcanic Domes ยท water-filled maar appears as a lake in a green field
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