Volcanology
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title:
Volcanology
text:
Volcanology is the study of volcanoes, lava, magma and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena (volcanism). The term volcanology is derived from the Latin word vulcan. Vulcan was the ancient Roman god of fire. A volcanologist is a geologist who studies the eruptive activity and formation of volcanoes and their current and historic eruptions. Volcanologists frequently visit volcanoes, especially active ones, to observe volcanic eruptions, collect eruptive products including teph
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Study of volcanoes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volcanology
date created:
2003-06-01T00:48:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T22:35:18Z
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