volcanic origin

collocation in English

meaningsofvolcanicandorigin

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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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origin
noun
uk
/ˈɒr.ɪ.dʒɪn/us
/ˈɔːr.ə.dʒɪn/
the beginning or cause ...
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(Definition ofvolcanicandoriginfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The vegetation of the area is a disturbed oak forest on soil ofvolcanicorigin.
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Both are ofvolcanicorigin.
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This orange soil later turned out to be composed of small orangish glass-like beads, probably ofvolcanicorigin.
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It is ofvolcanicorigin.
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The archipelago is ofvolcanicorigin.
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These are mostly mountains ofvolcanicorigin.
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The mountain is ofvolcanicorigin.
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The islands are ofvolcanicorigin.
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All breakthroughs are ofvolcanicorigin.
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The cloud was ofvolcanicorigin.
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The mountain is entirely ofvolcanicorigin.
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Mtra is also ofvolcanicorigin.
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Both islands are ofvolcanicorigin.
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These are primary ofvolcanicorigin.
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Oceanic islands are mainly ofvolcanicorigin.
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The island has a prominent mountain system ofvolcanicorigin.
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This evergreen terrestrial fern grows in mountains ofvolcanicorigin.
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The rugged and dry landscape reveals its recentvolcanicorigin.
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The islands are ofvolcanicoriginand have rugged terrain.
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The other islands of the group have avolcanicorigin.
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The region is dotted with lakes ofvolcanicorigin.
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The islands are ofvolcanicoriginwith extremely rich soil.
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The islands are heavily glaciated and ofvolcanicorigin.
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