Volcanic cone
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A landform built by the material ejected from a volcanic vent and piled up around the vent in the shape of a cone with a central crater. The cone type is defined by the nature of the fragments ejected from the vent (e.g., cinder cones or ash cones).
- — Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary retrieved 2014-06-15