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LAVA DOME  

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  • Roughly circular mound-shaped protrusion resulting from the slow extrusion of viscous lava from a volcano. The geochemistry of lava domes can vary from basalt to rhyolite although most preserved domes tend to have high silica content. (en)

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  • 2013-02-18 11:58:47.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (LAVA DOME [33a0cd6c-a8e4-4187-a2f3-7eb4bf62808d,82525] - TECTONIC LANDFORMS [46172bbe-8bf0-49a0-848f-129c089aeb8e,63407]);
  • 2013-04-02 07:29:37.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: Roughly circular mound-shaped protrusion resulting from the slow extrusion of viscous lava from a volcano. The geochemistry of lava domes can vary from basalt to rhyolite although most preserved domes tend to have high silica content. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/33a0cd6c-a8e4-4187-a2f3-7eb4bf62808d

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