Question on: SS3 Geography - Volcanicity
Describe the main characteristics of a shield volcano.
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A shield volcano is a broad and gently sloping volcanic mountain primarily composed of layers of low-viscosity basaltic lava flows. These volcanoes often have a dome-like appearance and are characterized by relatively non-explosive eruptions.
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