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pyroclastic flow is a fast moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter that flows along the ground away from a volcano at high velocities.
Hotspot is volcanic regions thought to be fed by underlying mantle that is anomalously hot compared with the surrounding mantle
caldera-a large volcanic crater, especially one formed by a major eruption leading to the collapse of the mouth of the volcano.
tephra-rock fragments and particles ejected by a volcanic eruption
epicenter-the central point of something, typically a difficult or unpleasant situation
fault-an extended break in a body of rock, marked by the relative displacement and discontinuity of strata on either side of a particular surface
surface waves- mechanical wave that propagates along the interface between differing media
body waves-A body wave is a seismic wave that moves through the interior of the earth, as opposed to surface waves that travel near the earth's surface. P and S waves are body waves.
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It's purpose is to break down energy from carbohydrates and other organic molecules stored during photosynthesis
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Metamorphic rocks are those which have been changed from one form to another by the high pressure and temperature environment of the Earth. "Metamorphism" means the process of changing form.
Phyllite is a type of foliated metamorphic rock.
Slate is a, fine-grained, clayey metamorphic rock.
Shale is a parent rock to slate and phyllite.
Here is one source for a simple graph. (Copy and paste into browser)
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Geophys/metamo.html