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Flank eruption
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An eruption from the side of a volcano (in contrast to a summit eruption.)
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Erupt, английский
Erupted, английский
Eruptible, английский
Eruptio [onis, f] sanguinis, латинский
Eruptio, onis, f, латинский
Eruption, английский
- The process by which solid, liquid, and gaseous materials are ejected into the earth`s atmosphere and onto the earth`s surface by volcanic activity. eruptions range from the quiet overflow of liquid rock to the tremendously violent expulsion of pyroclastics.
- 1. something which breaks through the skin, e.g. a rash or pimple 2. the appearance of a new tooth in a gum
Eruption cloud, английский
The column of gases, ash, and larger rock fragments rising from a crater or other vent. if it is of sufficient volume and velocity, this gaseous column may reach many miles into the stratosphere, where high winds will carry it long distances.
Eruption-time, английский
Eruptiones ex oppido, латинский
Eruption , английский
Eruptive, английский
Eruptive vent, английский
The opening through which volcanic material is emitted.
Flank, английский
- Бок, боковая поверхность живота
- The maximum speed of a ship. faster than "full speed".
- Flanco, lado, costado
- A side elevation.
- The sensitive area of a horse`s side between his rib cage and hindquarters.
Flank (1), английский
In roping, to hold a calf by its flank and leg and place it on its side.
Flank (2), английский
The area of a horse`s barrel between the rib cage and the hindquarters.
Flank angle size, английский
Flank bay, английский
Flank hole, английский
Flank of a fold, английский
Flank of an army, английский
The right or left side or end, as distinguished from the front and rear—a vulnerable point. also, the force composing or covering that side. in fortification, a work constructed to afford flank defence.
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Absolute date, английский
An estimate of the true age of a mineral or rock based on the rate of decay of radioactive minerals.
Graben, английский
- An elongate crustal block that is relatively depressed (downdropped) between two fault systems.
- An elongate trough or basin bounded on both sides by high-angle, normal faults that dip towards the interior of the trough. it is a structural form that may or may not be geomorphically expressed as a rift valley.
- A trough-shaped parallel-sided valley usually bounded by faults.
- A block of the earth`s crust that has slid downward between two faults. compare horst.
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