Magma

What other landforms can hot magma create?
These landforms include shield volcanoes, cinder cone volcanoes, composite volcanoes, and lava plateaus. A shield volcano is a gently sloping mountain...
What Materials are found in magma formed from oxygen and silicon?
Silicate magmas are molten mixtures dominated by oxygen and silicon, the most abundant chemical elements in the Earth's crust, with smaller quantities...
What is Yellowstone's magma chamber named?
The calderas lie over the Yellowstone hotspot under the Yellowstone Plateau where light and hot magma (molten rock) from the mantle rises toward the s...
Contrast the viscosity of magma in quiet and explosive eruptions?
What is the difference between the viscosity of magma in quiet and explosive eruptions?What is the difference between quiet and explosive eruptions?D...