Sentences with phrase «cinder cone volcanoes»
In fact the argon dates suggested that roughly 50 million years ago in the Eocene — when a warmer world of forests stretched from pole to pole and the ancestors of mammals such as bats, elephants and primates first evolved — cinder cone volcanoes dotted Virginia for a million years or two.
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Monte Nuovo («New Mountain») is a cinder cone volcano within the Campi Flegrei caldera, near Naples, southern Italy.
Cinder Cone and the Fantastic Lava Beds, located about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Lassen Peak, is a cinder cone volcano and associated lava flow field that last erupted about 1650.
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CONTENT CONTAINED IN THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES: - LAYERS OF THE EARTH - THE SOLAR SYSTEM - WEATHERING - EROSION - DEPOSITION - THE EARTH»S ATMOSPHERIC LAYERS - COMPOSITE VOLCANOES - SHIELD VOLCANOES - CINDER CONES - CALDERAS - RENEWABLE ENERGY - PLATE BOUNDARY - SUBDUCTION - DIVERGENT - COLLISION - TRANSORM - LANDFORMS - NORMAL FAULT - REVERSE FAULT - STRIKE - SLIP FAULT - PHASES OF THE MOON - COMMON AIR POLLUTANTS - TYPES OF CLOUDS - GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE - THE WATER CYCLE - MINERAL FORMATION - THE ROCK CYCLE - MOHS HARDNESS SCALE - TYPES OF SOIL - TYPES OF STRESS
Students are asked to draw a cinder - cone volcano, shield volcano, and a composite volcano.