8.A Key term definitions - Pt. 7 Flashcards
1
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Glowing avalanche
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Gaseous; An eruption of hot solid particles suspended in water vapor or other gases. Also called a pyroclastic flow.
2
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Lahar
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A mudflow of volcanic ash mixed with water.
3
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Fumarole
A
Vent in the ground where steam and other gases from volcanic activity escape.