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What is the material which is forced out of volcano vent called?
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∙ 15y ago
The general term for the different types of material that a volcano spews out is ejecta.
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∙ 15y agoEjecta
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What is the rock material called that has filled in the vent of a volcano and hardened?
Basalt
What is a steep-walled depression around a volcano vent called?
The steep walled depression surrounding a volcano vent is called the crater. In dormant volcanos, these may fill with water and become crater lakes.
What is the definition of a parasitic cone in a volcano?
A parasitic cone (or satellite cone) is the cone-shaped accumulation of volcanic material created by eruptions from fractures other than the central vent of a volcano.
What is a side vent in a volcano?
It's a Lateral vent pretty much
What is the throat of a volcano?
The Fissure vent .
What is the material - such a magma or rock that is forced out of an erupting volcano vent - that begins with an 'e'?
ejecta
What is the rock material called that has filled in the vent of a volcano and hardened?
Basalt
How does magma get pushed through a vent?
Magma gets pushed through a vent because when the volcano ruptures it is forced out of the volcano.
Is vent a volcanoes name?
No. A vent is the part of the volcano from which material erupts. One volcano can have multiple vents.
What is the name of the hole at the top of a volcano vent called?
Vent .
What is the opening of a volcanos called?
The opening of a volcano is called the vent.The opening of a volcano is called a vent.
What is a mouth of a volcano called?
I think its called the 'summit' Crater....
What are thepulverized rock lava ash and other fragments ejected from the vent of a volcano called?
Pyroclastic material! Save
Is a vent at the top of a volcano?
If the volcano is active, there may be vents around the volcano as well as on top. A vent is where volcanic material (lava, steam, ash) is being released.
What is a molten material that leaves a volcanoes vent is called?
it's called lava! lava is what's on the surface of a volcano, and magma is what's underneath
What is a molten material that leaves a volcanoes vent called?
it's called lava! lava is what's on the surface of a volcano, and magma is what's underneath
What cause a quiet eruption?
Basaltic magma is forced upward in a vent
