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 — adjective Describing a volcanic eruption caused by magma coming into contact with water … Wiktionary
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 …
Vulcanian eruption — Vulcanian eruptions usually commence with phreatomagmatic eruptions which can be extremely noisy due the rising magma heating water in the ground. This is usually followed by the explosive throat clearing of the vent and the eruption column is… … Wikipedia
Subglacial eruption — A subglacial eruption is a volcanic eruption that has occurred under ice, or under a glacier. Subglacial eruptions can cause dangerous floods, lahars and create hyaloclastite and pillow lava. Only five of these types of eruptions have been… … Wikipedia
Phreatische Eruption — Eine phreatomagmatische Explosion auf dem Gipfel des Mount St. Helens im US Bundesstaat Washington. Schema einer phreatomagmatischen Eruption … Deutsch Wikipedia
Phreatomagmatische Eruption — Eine phreatomagmatische Explosion auf dem Gipfel des Mount St. Helens im US Bundesstaat Washington. Schema einer phreatomagmatischen Eruption … Deutsch 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
Volcanic cone — Puʻu ʻŌʻō, a cinder and spatter cone on Kīlauea, Hawaiʻi Volcanic cones are among the simplest volcanic formations. They are built by ejecta from a volcanic vent, piling up around the vent in the shape of a cone with a central crater. Volc … Wikipedia
