most common volcano types of the world
- most common volcano types of the world
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The most common volcano types of the world
volcano types number prominent examples
stratovolcanoes 734 Fuji (
Fuji, Mount) (
Honshu,
Japan), Pinatubo (
Pinatubo, Mount) (
Luzon,
Philippines),
St. Helens (
Saint Helens, Mount) (
Washington, U.S.),
Cotopaxi (
Ecuador),
Etna (
Etna, Mount) (
Sicily,
Italy),
Ol Doinyo Lengai (
Tanzania)
Source: Lee Siebert and Tom Simkin,
Volcanoes of the World: An Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and Their Eruptions (2002- ),
Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3, http://www.volcano.si.edu/world.
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