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slow moving cool lava

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what is aa slow moving cool lava
what is lava liquid magma that reaches the surface
what is mantle the layer of hot solid material between the crust and the core
what is magma chamber the pocket beneath a volcano where magma collects
geology the study of planet earth
what is inner core a dense sphere that is made of iron and nickel
what is normal fault it is when the hanging wall slips down
what is a hot spring a pool formed by groundwater that has risen to the surface after heated by magma
what is lava flow the area covered by lava as it pours out of a volcano
mid-ocean ridge the undersea mountain chain where the new ocean floor is produced
what is a geyser a fountain of water and steam
footwall the block of rock that forms the lower half of a fault
what is reverse fault a type of fault where the hanging wall sides up
subduction the process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath the deep ocean trench
what is a volcano a weak spot in the earths crust
what is a caldrea the large whole at the top of the volcano
batholith a mass of rock formed when the magma cools inside the earths crust
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