pyroclastic 的定义
Geology.
- composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
更多pyroclastic例句
- Perhaps the scariest consequence of an eruption is a combination of all of the above in a phenomenon known as pyroclastic flow, a fast-moving mix of lava, rock, ash, and toxic gas.
- Since then, dozens of more explosions have followed, generating devastating pyroclastic flows.
- When volcanoes erupt, gases blast from the earth in fast-moving pyroclastic flows destroying everything in their path.
- Much pyroclastic rock and some lava flows are intercalated amongst the Welsh Cambrian sediments.
- Fast-moving deadly pyroclastic flows (“nuées ardentes”) are also commonly associated with plinian eruptions.