torta
torta A low, fairly flat, approximately symmetrical, volcanic dome formed by successive extrusions on level ground, each increment from the vent thinning the previously erupted material as it pushes it outwards. Torta is Spanish for ‘pie’; volcanic tortas are common in the Andes.
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