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EXPLOSION VOLCANIQUE SOUS-MARINE [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
CONT

phreatic phenomena, shooting plumes of molten lava skyward, were common along the edge of the flow where molten material met water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
CONT

D'autres éruptions, dites explosions phréatiques, se produisent lorsque de l'eau issue d'une source extérieure (eau souterraine, lac ou océan) parvient jusqu'au magma séjournant dans une cheminée volcanique. cette rencontre engendre de violentes explosions qui n'entraînent pas nécessairement d'importantes émissions de laves.

Spanish

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