Sentences with phrase «volcanic debris»

At least one team has discovered water - rich rock fragments in volcanic debris originating from the mantle.

While our prehistoric relatives had no way to know the ash cloud was coming, a recent study provides a new tool that may have predicted what path volcanic debris would take.

A team of scientists may have developed a new method of predicting potentially deadly eruptions, by studying tiny crystals contained in volcanic debris.

The massive volumes of volcanic debris deposited in the Spirit Lake and the Toutle River system during the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in southwest Washington State drastically changed the region and left its 50,00... More >>

ROUGH TERRAIN Underwater robots helped map Havre's 2012 eruption, creating elevation maps of the site and allowing researchers to figure out the volume of volcanic debris deposited there.

Then it vaporised, rising with other volcanic debris to an altitude of up to 20 kilometres.

Modern scientists identify and measure past eruptions using layers of volcanic debris found in ice cores, lake sediments, and other undisturbed soils.

But high - flying volcanic debris frustrated space physicists» attempts to use Jupiter's powerful magnetic field as a probe of Io's interior.

Video released by the BNPB showed water and volcanic debris flowing down the slopes of Mount Agung as rain fell on the island.

Picture a powerful grenade that explodes into a fountain of steam and hurls volcanic debris every which way.

The chief characteristics of work from that decade, with its echoes of Hans Hofmann, are densely layered surfaces and the arbitrary petals of paint so evocatively described by Mel Gooding in his book: «They flicker and flash with the chromatic brilliancy of birds, fish or insects against the broken light of impasto and coagulation, or like volcanic debris falling through burned air, or like bright figures of water, air and fire against elemental grounds of pigmented earth.»

Videos released by the National Disaster Mitigation Agency showed a mudflow of volcanic debris and water known as a lahar moving down the volcano's slopes.

A little bee, Anthophora squammulosa, was zipping through the ash heaps looking for nectar and burrowing in a pile of volcanic debris.

Water and volcanic debris have been flowing down the slopes of Mount Agung after rain and two eruptions.

Volcanic Debris can also destroy Hard Blocks.

(Definition of a cinder cone: a «steep conical hill of tephra (volcanic debris) that accumulates around and downwind from a volcanic vent.»)