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Shield volcano

Shield volcano

(n)
UK
ʃiːld vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ
US
ʃild vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ
Definition: A broad domed volcano with gently sloping sides, characteristic of the eruption of fluid, basaltic lava.
Meaning: Núi lửa hình khiên
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Olympus Mons, a shield volcano, is 21km high and 600km in diameter.

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Olympus Mons, a shield volcano, is 21km high and 600km in diameter.

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