Category:Explosive eruptions

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explosive eruption

volcanic eruption in which gas dissolved under pressure within magma violently froths into volcanic ash when pressure at the vent suddenly drops

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volcanic eruption

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This category has the following 29 subcategories, out of 29 total.

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Explosive fissure eruptions (4 C, 7 F)
Explosive submarine eruptions (4 F)
Paroxysmal eruptions (3 C, 13 F)
Phreatomagmatic explosions (12 C, 1 P, 17 F)
Volcanic ash (30 C, 1 P, 155 F)
Volcanoes by Volcanic Explosivity Index (7 C)

Diagrams of explosive eruptions (9 C, 2 F)

A

Ash fall (10 C, 14 F)

B

Base surges (volcanism) (2 C, 16 F)

C

Collapses of volcanic craters (2 C, 4 F)
Collapsing eruption columns (5 C, 41 F)
Eruption columns (23 C, 41 F)

I

Ignimbrite sheets (9 C, 19 F)

L

Lateral blasts (6 C, 33 F)
Lava dome collapse (1 C, 3 F)
Lava dome eruptions (15 C, 44 F)

P

Pelean eruptions (8 C, 6 F)
Phreatic explosions (8 C, 23 F)
Plinian eruptions (8 C, 5 F)
Pyroclastic flows (14 C, 1 P, 21 F)

S

Subplinian eruptions (5 C, 9 F)

U

Umbrella cloud (volcanism) (4 C, 1 P, 36 F)

V

Volcanic bomb ejection (6 C, 22 F)
Volcanic eruptions with known cooling effect (3 C)

W

Welded tuff (4 C, 15 F)

Media in category "Explosive eruptions"

The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total.

520802-26.jpg 1,536 × 1,024; 479 KB
Craterplume2 hirez.jpg 3,000 × 2,250; 1.25 MB
Expl1331 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 1.27 MB
Unbekannt - Cotopaxi in Eruption in 1743 1881 - (MeisterDrucke-701772).jpg 645 × 700; 160 KB

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