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VOLCANIC MUD FLOW [1 record]

Record 1 2009-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
DEF

A landslide or mudflow of volcanic fragments on the flanks of a volcano.

OBS

lahar: An indonesian term for a volcanic mudflow.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
DEF

[...] torrent de boue volcanique ne différant des torrents de boue sédimentaire que par l'origine volcanique des matériaux emballés.

OBS

lahar : terme indonésien.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vulcanología y sismología
DEF

Corriente fangosa debida a un barro de cenizas y otras proyecciones volcánicas.

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