composite volcano
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The Nevado del Ruiz is a stratovolcano or composite volcano.
From Reuters
The Nevado del Ruiz is a stratovolcano, or composite volcano, which straddles the border between Colombia's Tolima and Caldas provinces.
From Reuters
In 1989, Alaska’s Redoubt Volcano, another composite volcano, belched an 8-mile cloud of ash that clogged all four engines of a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines jet.
From Seattle Times
Japan’s Mount Fuji is another example of a composite volcano.
From Seattle Times
Fuego is a stratovolcano or composite volcano.
From BBC
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