Lava that flows far forms shield volcanoes; this island is made up of 5 of them, including Mauna Kea
... Mauna Loa (on the island of Hawaii) is the world's largest active 
volcano,... [DOC] [TLE] Volcanic Processes [PAR] The largest shield volcano, Mauna Loa in the Hawaiian Islands, has a ... From a 
distance, cinder cones resemble piles of sand because they are made almost 
entirely of ...