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LINEAR ERUPTION [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
CONT

Linear eruptions have the character of initial perforations, originating along the length of a fissure which is opened to the accompaniment of strong earth quakes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
CONT

Les éruptions linéaires se distinguent des grands alignements de volcans par leurs proportions plus modestes, mais également par le caractère simultané des éruptions auxquelles elles donnent lieu.

Spanish

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