pyroclastic
adjective
geologyspecializeduk/ˌpaɪ.rəˈklæs.tɪk/us/ˌpaɪ.rəˈklæs.tɪk/consisting of orrelatingtosmallpiecesofrockfrom avolcano:
由火成碎屑组成的;火成碎屑岩的In 1902, on theCaribbeanislandof Martinique, asinglepyroclasticflowkilledmore than 29,000people.1902年,在加勒比海的马提尼克岛,一次火成碎屑流就造成了29000多人死亡。
Rocks likepumice, which areejectedasbroken,solidfragmentsratherthan inliquidform, areknownas pyroclasticrocks.像浮石这样以碎裂的固体碎片而不是液体形式喷出的岩石被称为火成碎屑岩。
Geology: earthquakes & volcanic eruptions
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