- cauldron subsidence
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• кальдерообразное оседание• котловина опускания• котлообразное оседание• котлообразный провал
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
cauldron subsidence
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ring fracture — GLOSSARY OF VOLCANIC TERMS or ring fault The arcuate bounding faults upon which caldera (cauldron) subsidence takes place. Ring fractures (faults) define the structural limits of calderas. Most observed ring faults are nearly vertical or dip… … Glossary of volcanic terms
Mount Cayley volcanic field — Coordinates: 50°07′13″N 123°17′26″W / 50.12028°N 123.29056°W / 50.12028; 123.29056 … Wikipedia
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Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… … Universalium
caldera — /kælˈdɛərə/ (say kal dairruh) noun a large crater formed by the explosion or subsidence of the cone of a volcano. {Spanish: literally, cauldron} …
