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Record 1 2009-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
DEF

Fragmented material that sprayed out of a volcano and landed on the ground or sea floor in solid form.

CONT

When magma comes out of a volcano, either as lava flows or pyroclastic debris, the volcano is said to be "erupting."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
CONT

Quand le magma est éjecté du volcan, sous la forme de coulées de lave ou de débris pyroclastiques, on dit que le volcan est entré en éruption.

OBS

débris pyroclastique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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