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  IMG_0838.JPG - What is now a 1000-ft high volcano began to form when molten rock sprayed high into the air from a crack in the ground, solidified, then fell to Earth as large bombs or small cinders. As periodic eruption continued, the heavier debris accumulated around the vent.  
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What is now a 1000-ft high volcano began to form when molten rock sprayed high into the air from a crack in the ground, solidified, then fell to Earth as large bombs or small cinders. As periodic eruption continued, the heavier debris accumulated around the vent. Download
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