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Index
A
Aa lava 3 Acceleration 3
Acid lava/acid rock 3 Active fault 3
Active volcano
(see: Volcanic activity) Aftershock 3 Agglomerate 3
Alkaline rock 3 Amplification 3 Amplitude 3
Amygdule 3 Andesite 4 Arc 4 Arthur’s Seat
(see: Volcanic activity) Ash 4
Ash flow 5 Asthenosphere 5 Augite 5
B
Basalt 5
Basalt plateau (see: Basalt;
Flood basalt)
Basalt trap (see: Basalt; Flood basalt) Basic rock/basic lava 6
Batholith 6
Benioff zone 6
Biotite 6
Blind fault 6
Body wave 7
Bomb 7
Boss 7
C
Caldera 7–8
Central vent volcano 8 Cinder cone 9
Colliding boundary 9 Complex volcano 9 Composite volcano 9
Cone 9
Continental crust (see: Crust) Convection (see: Mantle) Core 10
Crater 10
Craterlake 10
Creep 10
Crust 10–11
Crustal plate (see: Plate) Crystal 11
D
Destructive plate boundary 11 Dike 11
Dike swarm 11
Diorite 11
Dip-slip fault (see: Fault) Dormant volcano 11 Dyke (see: Dike)
E
Earthquake 12–13 Ejecta 13
Epicenter 13
Erosion 13
Eruption 14–15 Eruption cloud 15 Explosive eruption 15 Extinct volcano 16 Extrusive rock 16
Fault 16
Fault scarp 17
Fault zone 17
Feldspars 17 Ferromagnesian minerals 17 First motion 17
Fissure 17
Fissure eruption 17–18 Flood basalt 19
Focal depth 19
Focus 19
Foreshocks 19 Fracture 19
Fracture zone 19 Fumarole 19
G
Gabbro 20
Gas 20
Geyser 20–21
Glass, volcanic 21 Glowing avalanche 22–23 Granite 23
Ground failure 23
H
Hawaiian-type eruption 23 Hornblende 24
Hot spot 24
Hydrothermal 24 Hypocenter 24
I
Icelandic-type eruption 24 Igneous rock 24–25 Incandescent 25
Intensity 25
Intrusive rock, intrusion 25 Island arc 26
Isoseismal 26
K
Kilauea
(see: Crater; Volcano)
L
Laccolith 26
Lahar 26
Lapilli 26
Lateral fault (see: Thrust fault) Lava 26–27
Lava bomb (see: Bomb) Lava flow 28
Lava fountain 28
Lava lake 28
Lava tube 28 Lava types
(see: Ash; Aa lava; Acid lava; Basic lava; Bomb; Pahoehoe lava; Pele’s hair; Pele’s tears;
Pillow lava; Rhyolite; Spatter; Tongue, lava)
Liquefaction 28 Lithosphere 28
Locked fault 28
Love wave 28
L wave (see: Love wave)
M
Magma 29
Magma chamber 29 Magnitude 29
Main shock 29
Mantle 29–30
Mercalli scale (see: Modified
Mercalli scale) Mica 30
Midocean ridge 30
Mineral 30
Modified Mercalli scale 30 Mohorovicic discontinuity, Moho 31 Mont Pelée (see: Glowing avalanche) Mount Fuji (see: Volcano)
Mount Pinatubo
(see: Ash; Lava; Volcanic activity)
Mount Ranier
(see: Volcanic activity)
Mount Shasta (see: Cone) Mount St. Helens
(see: Ash; Eruption; Glowing avalanche; Pelean-type eruption; Pyroclastic flow; Volcanic activity)
Mud pool 31 Muscovite 31
N
Neck (see: Plug) Normal fault 31
O
Obsidian 31
Oceanic crust (see: Crust) Oceanic spreading ridge 31 Ocean trench 32
Olivine 32
Orthoclase (see: Feldspars)
P
Pacific Ring of Fire 32 Pahoehoe lava 32
Parasitic cone 32
Paricutin (see: Cinder cone) Pegmatite 32
Pelean-type eruption 33 Pele’s hair 33
Pele’s tears 33 Phenocryst 33
Phreatic eruption 33 Pillow lava 33
Pipe (see: Vent)
Plagioclase (see: Feldspars) Plate 34–35
Plate tectonics 35
Plinian-type eruption 35
Plug 35
Plutonic rock 36
Primary seismic wave (see: P wave) Primary wave (see: P wave) Pumice 36
Pwave 36
Pyroclastic 36
Pyroclastic flow 36–37
Pyroclastic material 37
Q
Quartz 37 R
Rayleigh wave 37 Reflection 37 Refraction 37 Reversed fault 37 Rhyolite 37 Richter scale 38 Rift, rift valley 38 Rifting 38
Ring of Fire
(see: Pacific Ring of Fire)
Rock 38 Rupture 39
S
San Andreas Fault 39 Scoria 39
Seamount 39 Secondary seismic wave
(see: S wave) Seiche 39
Seismic deformation 39 Seismic gap 40
Seismic waves 40 Seismic zone 40 Seismogram 40 Seismograph 40–41 Shadow zone 41
Shallow earthquakes 41
Shear wave (see: S wave)
Shield volcano 41
Shock (see: Aftershock; Foreshock;
Main shock; Shock wave) Shock wave 41
Silica, silicate 41
Sill 41
Spatter 42
Spreading boundary 42 Stock 42
Stratovolcano 42
Strike-slip fault (see: Fault) Strombolian-type eruption 42 Strong motion 42
Subduction 42
Subduction zone 42–43 Supervolcano 43
Surface wave 43
S wave 43
T
Tectonic plate (see: Plate) Tephra 43
Thrust fault 43
Tongue, lava 43
Transcurrent fault (see: Fault) Triangulation (see: Earthquake) Tsunami 43
Tuff 44
V
Vent 44
Vesicle 44 Vesuvian-type eruption
(see: Plinian-type eruption) Viscous, viscosity 44
Volcanic 44
Volcanic bomb (see: Bomb) Volcanic eruption (see: Eruption) Volcanic glass (see: Glass, volcanic) Volcanic neck (see: Plug)
Volcanic plug (see: Plug) Volcanic activity 44–46 Volcano 46–47 Vulcanian-type eruption 47
W
Wave (see: Body wave; Love wave;
P wave; Rayleigh wave; Seismic waves; Shock wave; Surface wave; S wave)
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