Friday, March 27, 2009

Volcano Shape

9 km above the sea floor lies the greatest volcano on Earth. The "height" of this volcano, relative to neighboring land, (the sea floor) is more like 30,080 ft. and has a diameter of 70 miles. It is Constructed of tholeiitic basalt.It has a crater that is not funnel shaped, its a vast flat-floored cauldron.

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