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"Fissure" is one word meaning a crack in the surface of the Earth.
Others are "fault" and "rift".
Cheyanne Tremblay
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∙ 13y agoThis is known as a volcanic vent.
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Water found in the cracks and pores in sand gravel and rocks below the earths surface?
groundwater
What are two types of rock changes as it moves?
lava moving in between the cracks of the earths surface and pushing rocks together and apart.
Cracks in earths crust are called?
fulat
Does Magma push towards the Earth's surface through cracks?
Magma can use cracks that are already there on it way to the surface. If there are no cracks present, the magma can create them.
What is the Source of earths water under the surface?
To the best of my knowledge, the water under the surface was formed when the oceans were formed, or thereafter. In simple terms, cracks in the ground allows water to leak below ground into large open voids.
How does ice erosion effect Earth's surface?
It doesnt effect the earths surface, it affects the the earth surface by expanding cracks in the ground.
How does magma rise to the surface of the Earth?
Through cracks, holes or vents in the earths crust.
How is an earhquake started?
An earthquake is started when two plates (which lie under the Earths surface) rub together this creates movement which then sometimes pulls/pushes at the earths surface and creates giant cracks in the earths surface... and that is how an earthquake is started.
Water found in the cracks and pores in sand gravel and rocks below the earths surface?
groundwater
What is a rounded shape somewhat like a half ball?
A hemisphere.
Do all volcanoes share cracks surface?
No because Volcanic ash only spreads lava around the surface the only natural disaster that cracks the surface is a earthquake. A earthquake is when two of the earths plates are moving and it rumbles the earth
What are two types of rock changes as it moves?
lava moving in between the cracks of the earths surface and pushing rocks together and apart.
What are Cracks in the ground caused by earthquakes called?
cracks in the ground caused by earthquakesFaults. Cracks in the earths crust usually caused by earthquakes are called faults.No, their not! Faults are to do with tectonic plates, earthquake cracks are called earthquake cracks.
Cracks in earths crust are called?
fulat
Does Magma push towards the Earth's surface through cracks?
Magma can use cracks that are already there on it way to the surface. If there are no cracks present, the magma can create them.
What are types of cracks in concrete?
Cracks in Concretes are as: Shear cracks, temperature cracks & surface cracks which those are formed depends on climates .
What is the Source of earths water under the surface?
To the best of my knowledge, the water under the surface was formed when the oceans were formed, or thereafter. In simple terms, cracks in the ground allows water to leak below ground into large open voids.
