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volcanic

[vol-kan-ik] / vɒlˈkæn ɪk /


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The volcanic rock beneath is actually dark grey and brown.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The Philippines is routinely struck by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions because it lies on the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire, where there is increased seismic activity.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The trial also showed Musk’s volcanic temper and mercurial side.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

ESA's Mars Express mission is spotlighting Shalbatana Vallis this month, an enormous Martian valley marked by evidence of ancient water, volcanic activity, impact craters, and collapsed terrain.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Over the past week, Malone had put Johnston to work deciphering seismic signals, but Johnston’s specialty was volcanic gases.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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