STRATOVOLCANO

Etymology

Noun

stratovolcano (plural stratovolcanos or stratovolcanoes)

(vulcanology) A tall conical volcano, composed of layers (or strata) of hardened lava, tephra and ash.

Coordinate term: shield volcano

Source: Wiktionary



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