stratovolcano
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From strato- (“layer”) + volcano.
Noun
[edit]stratovolcano (plural stratovolcanoes or stratovolcanos)
- (volcanology) A tall conical volcano, composed of layers (or strata) of hardened lava, tephra and ash.
- Coordinate term: shield volcano
Translations
[edit]volcano
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Further reading
[edit]- stratovolcano on Wikipedia.Wikipedia