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Learn how basaltic rock composing the Columbia Plateau was once lava from a series of volcanic fissure eruptions

Learn how basaltic rock composing the Columbia Plateau was once lava from a series of volcanic fissure eruptions

The Columbia Plateau was formed by volcanic eruptions and subsequently reshaped by...

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major types of volcanic eruptions

major types of volcanic eruptions

Volcanic eruptions may fall into six major types: Icelandic, Hawaiian, Strombolian,...

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