Sentence examples for dome collapsed from inspiring English sources

When a salt dome collapsed, the rocks on its flanks cracked.

When the Dome collapsed after a heavy snow in 1978, the current building, with a main theater that seats 2,200 and the 491-seat adjacent Hillwood Recital Hall, was built at the cost of $4.4 million.

Since the rim of an underground salt dome collapsed and the ground cracked and gave way abruptly Wednesday morning, the hole — already one of the largest on record, geologists here said — has grown to about 600 feet by 525 feet and 150 feet deep, said Cpl . Hugh Bishopof the Liberty County Sheriff's Office.

When the volcano blew its top, on the morning of May 8, its lava dome collapsed to send a fireball of gas, steam, dust and pumice shooting down the hillside.

The caldera was formed when the dome collapsed about 16 million years ago.

Later that day, a lava dome collapsed, sending a large flow down the valley at 60 mph.

In Peléan eruptions, a large amount of gas, dust, ash, and lava fragments are blown out the volcano's central crater, driven by the collapse of rhyolite, dacite, and andesite lava dome collapses that often create large eruptive columns.

Voight's research interests in lava dome collapses, stratovolcanoes, monitoring of active volcanoes, and pyroclastic flows have taken him to Iceland, Columbia, Japan, the Kamchatka Peninsula, Indonesia, the West Indies, Italy, and Chile.

When part of a lava dome collapses while it still contains molten rock and gases, it can produce a pyroclastic flow, a super-heated mix of gas, ash, and pumice.

The quake left the imposing structure shattered, its signature white domes collapsed, its Oval Office equivalent a total loss.

Having left its cameras on for the possibility, Fox has film of the dome collapse.