What type of eruption occured in Montserrat? What is the type of volcanic construction,does the mountain have a cinder cone etc?

rocky Julianna

Hi Julianna,

It is a Plinian eruption (http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/kinds/kinds.html) and has constucted (and destroyed) many lava domes.

Sincerely,
Steve Mattox 

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