volcanic feature

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volcanic
adjective
uk
/vɒlˈkæn.ɪk/
us
/vɑːlˈkæn.ɪk/
of, relating to, or made by a volcano (= a mountain with a hole at the top through which hot liquid rock is or has been ...
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feature
noun
uk
/ˈfiː.tʃər/
us
/ˈfiː.tʃɚ/
a typical quality or an important part ...
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(Definition ofvolcanicandfeaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Basalt columns are a commonvolcanicfeature, and they occur on many scales (faster cooling produces smaller columns).
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The volcano was largely ignored after the 1952 event, and was often mislabeled as an oldervolcanicfeaturein subsequent charts.
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Soviet geologists discovered that many objects previously identified as meteor craters were actually unusual volcanic features.
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All the prominent ridges are, at least partly, characterised by volcanic features.
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Within both of these craters, are several explosive volcanic features, including scoria deposits, lava domes, and pyroclastic domes, or cinder cone volcanoes.
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No unequivocal volcanic features, such as flow lobes, leveed channels, domes, or cones are visible.
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The abundance of volcanic features together with widespread cratering are strong evidence for a variety of ores.
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The volcano has evolved in close contact with glacial ice and has some typical subglacial volcanic features such as hyaloclastite breccia and pillow lava.
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Volcanic features include a basalt plateau and the large plugs of extinct volcanos, which once formed islands in the lake when water levels were higher.
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The spa is one of several hydrothermal and volcanic features of the region.
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Extension also led to the formation of more volcanic features.
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The interior of the crater is dotted by numerous volcanic features, including large cinder cones.
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The impact origin of tektites has been questioned by some researchers; they have observed some volcanic features in tektites not found in impactites.
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Set aside to protect volcanic features which ended 2,100 years ago, the wilderness has numerous lava flows, cinder cones and moon-like craters.
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The park is known for its unique volcanic features, its long scenic drive with numerous overlooks, and the unusually clear views of the night sky available.
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The core is surrounded by a silicate mantle that formed many of the tectonic and volcanic features on the planet, but it now appears to be dormant.
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The chain is about 40 km (25 mi) long, and the identified volcanic features include 48 cinder cones, eight lava domes, and 15 maars and explosion craters.
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Keris caldera is one of the three most recognizable volcanic craters because at approximately 3,000 years old, it is only half the age of most of the surrounding volcanic features.
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