Composite Volcano Diagram Gcse. Mauna loa is a shield volcano but was formed. They are usually found at destructive or compressional boundaries.
Composite volcanoes are made up of alternating layers of lava and ash. Types of volcano composite and shield. Three huge eruptions have happened in the last 3 million years.
There are two main types of volcano composite and shield.
The magma escapes through weaknesses in the rock and rises up through a composite volcano. Shield cinder cone composite volcano figure 3 i identify two ways in which the volcanoes differ in shape. Eruptions are infrequent but mostly violent and can include volcanic bombs. This is a tactile diagram for gcse students.
