processintermediate
Volcanism
The process of magma and volcanic materials being extruded onto Earth's surface.
Definition
The process of magma and volcanic materials being extruded onto Earth's surface.
Examples
- •Hawaiian volcanism
- •Subduction zone volcanism
- •Hotspot volcanism
Synonyms
volcanic activitymagmatic activity
Category Information
Category:process
Difficulty:intermediate
Last Updated:1/1/2024
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