Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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This dark gray igneous rock is glassy and elsewhere contains small vesicles and
flow bands. What kind of eruption probably formed this rock?
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Transcribed Image Text:This dark gray igneous rock is glassy and elsewhere contains small vesicles and flow bands. What kind of eruption probably formed this rock? ©Stephen J. Reynolds @Stephen J. Reynolds
eruption of a pyroclastic flow that forms a thick and hot
deposit
eruption of high-viscosity lava in a dome
eruption of a low-viscosity, basaltic lava flow
dome collapse that forms volcanic breccia
slow settling of ash from a tall eruption column forming a
nonwelded tuff
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Transcribed Image Text:eruption of a pyroclastic flow that forms a thick and hot deposit eruption of high-viscosity lava in a dome eruption of a low-viscosity, basaltic lava flow dome collapse that forms volcanic breccia slow settling of ash from a tall eruption column forming a nonwelded tuff
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