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Volcano Structure
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A bowl-shaped area or pit that forms around a volcano's central opening
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Terms relating to the parts of a volcano.
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crater
A bowl-shaped area or pit that forms around a volcano's central opening
caldera
A larger than normal crater caused by the collapse of the magma chamber above causing the land to sink into a depression
pipe/neck
A long tube through which magma moves from the magma chamber to the Earth's surface.
magma chamber
The pocket or pool beneath a volcano where magma collects
magma
A molten or melted mixture of rock, dissolved gases, and water located below the Earth's surface
