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Volcanism

crossword about volcanism

TermDefinition
GAS A fluid substance with the ability to expand without limit, as opposed to a solid or a liquid
ROCK A piece of stone of any size
STEAM Water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor
EARTH CRUST The outer layer of the Earth
PLANET SURFACE The outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of the Earth
SEISMIC Relating to, of the nature of, or caused by an earthquake or vibration of the earth
HOTSPOT Biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity or activity
LAVA The hot, melted, fluid rock that comes out of a volcano
MAGMA Extremely hot, melted material beneath or within the earth's crust
MAFIC LAVA Lava riches in magnesium and iron
FELSIC LAVA Lava riches in silica
CONE A solid in which the bottom or base is a circle, curved lines narrowing to a point at the top.
MAGMA CHAMBER Large underground pool of liquid rock found beneath the surface of the Earth.
EXPLODE To erupt energetically; to move or act suddenly and quickly with force.
VIOLENTLY Intense in force, effect, etc.; severe; extreme.
SHIELD VOLCANO Type of volcano usually built almost entirely of fluid magma flows.
MAUNA LOA The wold's largest volcano.
ACTIVE Currently in eruption or likely to erupt.
DORMANT Not erupting.
EXTINCT No longer active.
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