Volcano Cross-Section (detailed) — free printable diagram

About this illustration

A detailed, labelled cross-section illustration of a stratovolcano (composite volcano) in eruption. The diagram shows the internal structure from the magma chamber below ground through the conduit and main vent to the crater at the summit, with an ash cloud above, lava flow on the flank, a side vent branching off the conduit, and alternating layers of rock and ash visible in the cut-away cone.

How to use

1. 1Right-click the image and choose “Save image as”, or use the download button.
2. 2Use it in your classroom worksheets, slides or printables — free under CC BY-NC 4.0.
3. 3Attribute as “Image by Kuraplan” or link back to kuraplan.com. Not for commercial resale.