English

Give reason for the following. Why does the lava flow out in all directions in the shield volcano? -

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Give reason for the following.

Why does the lava flow out in all directions in the shield volcano?

Short Note

Solution

  1. Shield volcanoes are formed by intense viscous, lava.
  2. These are shallow depositions with gently sloping sides.
  3. Hence the lava flows out in all directions to create a shield.
shaalaa.com
Geomorphic Processes
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×