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What can erupt to bring a lava flow to earths surface?

magma


What is an opening in the Earth's Surface through which lava can flow?

An opening in the Earth's surface through which lava can flow is called a volcano. When pressure builds up beneath the Earth's crust, it can force magma to erupt through a vent in the form of lava, gases, and ash.


What type of opening in the earth's surface allows melted rock to flow out?

A volcano or volcanic vent is an opening in the earth's surface that allows melted rock (lava) to flow out.


If a lava flow at earths surface had a basaltic composition what rock type would the flow likely be?

A Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock.


What term refers to magma at the earths surface?

Magma once it reaches the earths surface is called lava.


What is the Flow of magma through the earths surface called?

I believe the answer you may be looking for is either Lava or a Volcano


What is an opening in the earths crust from which lava flows?

a valcano


How does lava effect the surface?

lava effects the earths surface by destroying it and building it up


Magma that has reached the earths surface?

When magma reaches the Earth's surface, it is called lava. Lava can flow out of a volcano during an eruption and can cool to form igneous rocks. The characteristics of the lava, such as its temperature and composition, can influence the type of volcanic eruption that occurs.


How are lava form?

Lava is molten rock. The rock deep inside the earths mantle is always molten, and when it occasionally breaks through to the surface, the opening is called a volcano, and the liquid rock spilling out of the top is lava.


Magma that reaches the earths surface?

Magma that reaches earth's surface is called lava.


Is molten rock on earths surface?

lava