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Phreatomagmatic eruption — Phreatomagmatic eruptions are defined as juvenile forming eruptions as a result of interaction between water and magma. They are different from magmatic and phreatic eruptions. The products of phreatomagmatic eruptions contain juvenile clasts,… … Wikipedia
phreatomagmatic eruption — GLOSSARY OF VOLCANIC TERMS A type of explosive volcanic eruption that occurs when water (groundwater or surface water) comes in contact with hot magma. The quenching of the magma by the water causes the magma to violently fragment into juvenile… … Glossary of volcanic terms
phreatomagmatic — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY An explosive volcanic eruption that results from the interaction of surface or subsurface water and magma … Glossary of volcanic terms
phreatomagmatic — /ˌfriætoʊmægˈmætɪk/ (say .freeatohmag matik) adjective of, relating to, or designating a volcanic eruption in which water is mixed with magma …
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Types of volcanic eruptions — In this article types of eruption will be used to refer to the mechanism causing the eruption. The style of eruption will be used to describe subcategories of eruption, which have the same eruptive mechanism. For example strombolian and vulcanian … Wikipedia
Volcanic ash — consists of small tephra, which are bits of pulverized rock and glass created by volcanic eruptions,United States Geological Survey. [http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/Hazards/What/Tephra/tephra.html Tephra: Volcanic Rock and Glass Fragments.] Retrieved… … Wikipedia
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