summit crater

collocation in English

meaningsofsummitandcrater

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summit
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌm.ɪt/us
/ˈsʌm.ɪt/
an important formal meeting between leaders of governments from two or ...
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crater
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkreɪ.tər/us
/ˈkreɪ.t̬ɚ/
the round hole at the top of a volcano, or a hole in the ground similar ...
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(Definition ofsummitandcraterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Melting snow and ice, intense rainfall or the breakout of asummitcraterlake can all generate lahars.
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Thesummitcrateris plugged by a volcanic neck, and the summit itself is ice capped.
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The 300 m (984 ft) -widesummitcrateris often ice-free due to the geothermal heat and contains an intermittent acidic crater lake.
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Following the 1999 eruption, thesummitcraterand fissures created from this eruption are currently the main source of volcanic gas flux today.
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The original mountain, about 7000 ft tall, collapsed into its magma chamber, leaving an approximate 3,300ft m deepsummitcrater.
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Olca is comprised by a base overlain by early lava flows, and has a visiblesummitcrater.
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During the rainy season, thesummitcraterfills with water.
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It is a stratovolcano with asummitcraterlake.
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The unforestedsummitcraterand weak fumarolic activity suggests that the most recent eruption may have been only a few hundred years ago.
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Itssummitcrateris two kilometers wide, and it has three lava domes on the western and southern flanks.
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Itssummitcrateris thought to possibly contain an active lava lake, one of only a handful in the world.
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The vent is a shield type composing of basaltic lavas and tephras and includes asummitcrater.
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It has a 1.8km mi widesummitcrater.
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The volcano is considered semi-dormant but there are numerous fumaroles in thesummitcrater.
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By 2008, thesummitcraterhad cooled enough to have begun to have accumulated significant amounts of snow again.
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Some volcanoes have rugged peaks formed by lava domes rather than asummitcraterwhile others have landscape features such as massive plateaus.
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Most of the lava emanated from the glacier, from thesummitcrateror from subsidiary craters on the flanks of the mountain.
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The peak is topped by a widesummitcrater, which contained a shallow crater lake until 1959.
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Steam from thesummitcraterlake and ash on the flank was reported in 1962.
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All historical eruptions originated from thesummitcraterand have been accompanied by strong explosions, pyroclastic flows and sometimes lava flows.
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