This list of shield volcanoes includes active, dormant and extinct
shield volcanoes.
Shield volcanoes are one of the three types[specify] of volcanoes. They have a short cone shape, and have basaltic lava which means the lava has low viscosity (viscosity is a measure of the ability for a liquid to flow)
Eruption of Kīlauea in 1954Erta AleThe erupting lava from
Piton de la Fournaise met the water of the Indian Ocean during the August 2004 eruption.On the path to the summit of Mount WarningSkjaldbreiður as seen from Þingvellir
This list of shield volcanoes includes active, dormant and extinct
shield volcanoes.
Shield volcanoes are one of the three types[specify] of volcanoes. They have a short cone shape, and have basaltic lava which means the lava has low viscosity (viscosity is a measure of the ability for a liquid to flow)
Eruption of Kīlauea in 1954Erta AleThe erupting lava from
Piton de la Fournaise met the water of the Indian Ocean during the August 2004 eruption.On the path to the summit of Mount WarningSkjaldbreiður as seen from Þingvellir