- lava plug
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• лавовая игла• лавовая пробка или игла
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
plug — n. & v. n. 1 a piece of solid material fitting tightly into a hole, used to fill a gap or cavity or act as a wedge or stopper. 2 a a device of metal pins in an insulated casing fitting into holes in a socket for making an electrical connection,… … Useful english dictionary
plug — noun 1》 a piece of solid material fitting tightly into a hole and blocking it up. ↘a mass of solidified lava filling the neck of a volcano. 2》 a device consisting of an insulated casing with metal pins that fit into holes in a socket to make… … English new terms dictionary
plug dome — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY The steep sided, rounded mound formed when viscous lava wells up into a crater and is too stiff to flow away. It piles up as a dome shaped mass, often completely filling the vent from which it emerged … Glossary of volcanic terms
plug — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY Solidified lava that fills the conduit of a volcano. It is usually more resistant to erosion than the material making up the surrounding cone, and may remain standing as a solitary pinnacle when the rest of the … Glossary of volcanic terms
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Joske's Thumb — is a precipitous lava plug that rises majestically on the horizon to the west of Suva, Fiji.Sir Edmund Hillary was defeated in his first attempts to climb the peak.The peak gets its name from Mr Adolph Brewster Brewster, who had later changed his … Wikipedia