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Preferred term

TUYA  

Definition

  • A type of distinctive, flat-topped, steep-sided volcano formed when lava erupts through a thick glacier or ice sheet. They are somewhat rare worldwide, being confined to regions which were formerly covered by continental ice sheets and also had active volcanism during the same time period. (en)

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  • 2013-02-18 11:58:31.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (TUYA [a355aafc-f0ce-4774-afc3-82b41df5f022,82523] - TECTONIC LANDFORMS [46172bbe-8bf0-49a0-848f-129c089aeb8e,63407]);
  • 2013-04-02 08:29:58.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: A type of distinctive, flat-topped, steep-sided volcano formed when lava erupts through a thick glacier or ice sheet. They are somewhat rare worldwide, being confined to regions which were formerly covered by continental ice sheets and also had active volcanism during the same time period. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/a355aafc-f0ce-4774-afc3-82b41df5f022

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