Cinder Cones

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Volcanic Landform
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Scoria Cones
gptkbp:composedOf Cinders
Pyroclastic Fragments
Volcanic Ash
Volcanic Bombs
gptkbp:crater gptkb:Summit_Crater
gptkbp:distribution Worldwide
gptkbp:elevation 10 to 100s of meters
gptkbp:eruptionInterval Usually Single Eruption
gptkbp:example gptkb:Lava_Butte
gptkb:Sunset_Crater
gptkb:Paricutin
gptkbp:feature Central Vent
Easily Eroded
Frequently Occur in Groups
Loose Material
Short Eruptive History
Small Base
Steep Sides
Symmetrical Shape
Unconsolidated Debris
gptkbp:formedBy Explosive Eruptions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cinder Cones
gptkbp:lavaType Andesitic
Basaltic
gptkbp:lifespan Short-lived
gptkbp:location gptkb:Volcanic_Fields
Flanks of Larger Volcanoes
gptkbp:riskFactor Ash Fall
Lava Flows
Volcanic Bombs
gptkbp:shape Conical
gptkbp:size Smallest Type of Volcano
gptkbp:slope Steep
gptkbp:volcanoType gptkb:Strombolian
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Portland_volcanic_field
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6