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ARC VOLCANISM [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
CONT

... arc volcanism has the greatest impact on humans, because many arc volcanoes lie above sealevel and erupt violently.

OBS

arc volcanism: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
CONT

Le volcanisme d'arc est très explosif et présente un danger important pour les populations locales.

OBS

volcanisme d'arc insulaire; volcanisme d'arc : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Key term(s)
  • volcanisme de type arc

Spanish

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