mud volcano
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Mud volcano — A series of mud volcanoes in Gobustan, Azerbaijan … Wikipedia
mud volcano — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY A mud volcano is a small volcano shaped cone of mud and clay, usually less than 1 2 m tall. These small mud volcanoes are built by a mixture of hot water and fine sediment (mud and clay) that either (1) pours… … Glossary of volcanic terms
mud volcano — a vent in the earth s surface through which escaping gas and vapor issue, causing mud to boil and occasionally to overflow, forming a conical mound around the vent. [1810 20] * * * mound of mud heaved up through overlying sediments. The… … Universalium
mud volcano — noun : an orifice in the earth from which gas or vapor issues either through a pool of mud or with the ejection of mud which may accumulate in a conical mound compare air volcano … Useful english dictionary
mud volcano — n. small volcano shaped temporary mound of mud that is formed by geologically excreted liquids and gases around a geyser … English contemporary dictionary
mud volcano — /mʌd vɒlˈkeɪnoʊ/ (say mud vol kaynoh) noun 1. a cone of mud built up by ejection of hot water and mud from a volcanic vent. 2. a soft slurry of mud caused by an escape of gases through a layer of clay; often associated with oil deposits …
Hingol mud volcano — (Urdu: ہنگول ) are located in Makran District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is a mud volcano located in Hingol National Park.These are not located on the main road so you will have to consult the locals to guide you to the exact location. A landmark … Wikipedia
mud-cone — mudˈ cone noun A cone formed by a mud volcano • • • Main Entry: ↑mud … Useful english dictionary
Volcano — This article is about the geological feature. For other uses, see Volcano (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
mud — n. 1 wet soft earthy matter. 2 hard ground from the drying of an area of this. 3 what is worthless or polluting. Phrases and idioms: as clear as mud colloq. not at all clear. fling (or sling or throw) mud speak disparagingly or slanderously. here … Useful english dictionary
