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some volcanoes are steep-sided and relatively small, while others are broad-based and larger. identify each type of volcano, explain where each is likely to form, and give reasons for the differences in shape.

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some volcanoes are steep-sided and relatively small, while others are broad-based and larger. identify each type of volcano, explain where each is likely to form, and give reasons for the differences in shape.

e.mccormick · Answer

The first link charts it and has good pics. The second describes things a bit more. http://geology.utah.gov/utahgeo/geo/volcanoes/volcano_type.htm http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/volcanoes/vtypesvolcan1.html