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Describe the Difference in Temperature Range Between Small Bodies of Water

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Describe the difference in temperature range between small bodies of water and open ocean areas. What adaptations do you expect to see in the animals living in either body of water?


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Shield Volcanoes

broad, gently sloping volcanoes built from highly fluid lava flows, often found in Hawaii.

Nonexplosive Outpourings

Nonexplosive outpourings refer to the gentle flow of lava from a volcano, without significant explosions or pyroclastic activity.

Lava

Molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption, which solidifies on the Earth's surface.

Shield Volcanoes

Broad, dome-shaped volcanoes with gently sloping sides, formed mostly by the fluid lava flows.

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