Volcano Cross-Section (simple) — free printable diagram

About this illustration

A simple cross-section diagram of a composite (stratovolcano) volcano showing internal and external features. The cut-away view reveals layered rock strata, a central magma chamber below ground, a main vent rising through the cone, a side vent branching off to the left, a crater at the summit with erupting lava and ash, an ash cloud above, and lava flowing down the right flank.

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