Sentence examples for volcano formation from inspiring English sources

It is reasonable to consider that the conduit contributing to Unzen volcano formation developed in the region around the profile; thus, conduits in both the latest eruption and the younger stage exit there.

This book introduces the reader to the wonders of Mars, covering all aspects from our past perceptions of the planet through to the latest knowledge on its history, its surface processes such as impact cratering, volcano formation, and glaciation, and its atmosphere and climate.

"We can't begin to understand the dynamics of Hawaiian volcano formation, how the upwelling mantle plume partitions its energy and magma into separate, concurrently active volcanoes, without an accurate inventory of Hawaiian volcanoes," he said.

(Standard volcano formations include: cinder cone, shield, lava dome, composite, stratovolcano, volcanic spine, and lava plain).

These major lithologies can be subdivided into several smaller lithological units, namely, Alluvium (Qa), Young volcanic deposits of Merapi Volcano (Qmi), Nglanggaran Formation (Tmn), and Semilir Formation (Tmse).

A total thickness of approximately 12 km was reported for the Soutpansberg Group volcano-sedimentary formations (Bumby et al. 2001).

The YZS is bounded by the south-dipping Great Counter Thrust to the north and the north Himalaya volcano-sedimentary formations to the south (Liu et al. 2012; Yin 2006).

Field work and U-Pb dating of detrital zircons allow us to redefine this succession as the Cura-Mallín Grofp, consistheg of the volcano-sedimentary Guapitrío Formation, sedimentary Río Pedregoso Formation, and volcano-sedimentary Mitrauquén Formation.

Geology received a huge boost in 1915, when Alfred Wegener proposed continental drift, which led to a unified explanation for phenomena such as earthquakes, volcanoes and mountain formation.

The Principal Cordillera consists mainly of Cenozoic rocks from the Abanico Formation (volcano-sedimentary sequences) deformed by folds and thrusts, and the Cola de Zorro Formation composed of intrusive rocks from the Cenozoic and volcanic sequences from the active volcanic arc (Sernageomin 2003; Astaburuaga 2014).

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, geologic formation in north-central Arizona, U.S. The monument lies 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Flagstaff and about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Wupatki National Monument.