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• Submarine volcano — Submarine volcanoes are underwater fissures in the earth s surface from which magma can erupt. They are estimated to account for 75% of annual magma output. The vast majority are located near areas of tectonic plate movement, known as mid ocean… …   Wikipedia

• volcano — /vol kay noh/, n., pl. volcanoes, volcanos. 1. a vent in the earth s crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. 2. a mountain or hill, usually having a cuplike crater at the summit,… …   Universalium

• Volcano — This article is about the geological feature. For other uses, see Volcano (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• Submarine 1922 — Infobox Seamount Name = Submarine 1922 cite web|title=Submarine 1922 |url=http://merapi.vsi.esdm.go.id/?static/volcano/Submarine/main.html |publisher=Volcanological Survey of Indonesia|accessdate=2006 12 31 |work=Centre of Volcanology Geological… …   Wikipedia

• Submarine eruption — A submarine eruption is a type of volcanic eruption where lava erupts under an ocean. Most of the Earth s volcanic eruptions are submarine eruptions, but few have been documented because of the difficulty in monitoring submarine volcanoes. Most… …   Wikipedia

• Submarine earthquake — A submarine earthquake is an earthquake which occurs underwater at the bed of the sea. They can produce tsunamis, also known as harbor waves or tidal waves . The magnitude can be measured scientifically by the use of either the Richter scale or… …   Wikipedia

• Submarine landslide — Submarine landslides are marine landslides that transport sediment across the continental shelf and into the deep ocean. A submarine landslide is initiated when the downwards driving stress (gravity and other factors) exceeds the resisting stress …   Wikipedia

• volcano — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ active, dormant, extinct ▪ erupting ▪ submarine, undersea, underwater … OF VOLCANOES …   Collocations dictionary

• submarine — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ conventional ▪ atomic, ballistic missile, nuclear, nuclear powered ▪ midget, miniature ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• Kolumbo (volcano) — Kolumbo Summit depth 18 m (60 ft) Location Location …   Wikipedia

• Nieuwerkerk (volcano) — Nieuwerkerk …   Wikipedia