volcanic explosion

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• Volcanic crater — A volcanic crater is a circular depression in the ground caused by volcanic activity. [cite web url=http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/c.html title=Glossary of Terms: C publisher=www.physicalgeography.net accessdate=2008 04 12] It is… …   Wikipedia

• Volcanic winter — A volcanic winter is the reduction in temperature caused by volcanic ash and droplets of sulfuric acid obscuring the sun and lowering the albedo (increasing the Earth s reflectivity), during a large particularly explosive type of volcanic… …   Wikipedia

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• explosion — noun 1 sudden loud bursting/exploding ADJECTIVE ▪ almighty (esp. BrE), big, deafening, enormous, great, huge, large, loud, major, massive …   Collocations dictionary

• Volcanic bomb — Bomb Bomb, n. [F. bombe bombshell, fr. L. bombus a humming or buzzing noise, Gr. ?.] [1913 Webster] 1. A great noise; a hollow sound. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A pillar of iron . . . which if you had struck, would make . . . a great bomb in the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• volcanic — adj. Volcanic is used with these nouns: ↑activity, ↑ash, ↑crater, ↑debris, ↑eruption, ↑explosion, ↑island, ↑mountain, ↑rock, ↑soil, ↑vent …   Collocations dictionary

• Onepoto (volcanic crater) —  Two postcards from around 1910, showing Onepoto domain before it was reclaimed. Onepoto is the name of a volcanic explosion crater (or maar) in North Shore City, New Zealand. It is a part of the Auckland volcanic field. Located near the… …   Wikipedia

• Geology of the Lassen volcanic area — The geology of the Lassen volcanic area presents a record of sedimentation and volcanic activity in the area in and around Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California, U.S.. The park is located in the southernmost part of the Cascade… …   Wikipedia

• Prediction of volcanic activity — (also: volcanic eruption forecasting ) is an interdisciplinary scientific and engineering approach to natural catastrophic event forecasting. Volcanic activity prediction has not been perfected, but significant progress has been made in recent… …   Wikipedia

• Géologie de la région de Lassen Volcanic — Géologie de la région volcanique de Lassen Éruptions âgées de moins de 70 000 ans dans la région. Le cercle indique la base du mont Tehama, un énorme volcan aujourd hui disparu. La géologie de la région volcanique de Lassen se… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Lassen Volcanic National Park — IUCN Category II (National Park) …   Wikipedia