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Volcanic Eruption  Éruption volcanique
The ejection of volcanic material (lava, pyroclasts, volcanic gases) onto the Earth's surface (adapted from: Neuendorf et al., 2005).

Themes:
  Igneous rocks

Related words:
  Volcano
  Lava
  Pyroclastic Flow
  Extrusive (Igneous Rock; syn.: Volcanic)
  Pyroclast