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单词 volcanic plug
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volcanic plug
a. A cylindrical mass of solidified lava formed in the vent of a volcano. Also volcanic plug. Cf. neck n.1 7c.
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1882 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. 256 If the tuff of a cone..were swept away, we should find a central lava plug or core resembling the volcanic ‘heads’..of Germany.
1897 Science 26 Feb. 361/1 On a protected face of the Boar's tusk, a volcanic plug, was observed a white coating of soda nitre.
1900 Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 56 221 Mount Kenya is an ancient much-eroded volcano; the highest peak is formed of the rocks of the central plug.
1944 A. Holmes Princ. Physical Geol. xx. 456 Later, the plug of the conduit was forced bodily upwards, through the dome, thus forming the celebrated ‘spine’ of Mont Pelée.
1976 P. Francis Volcanoes iii. 123 The vent may well become blocked with a slow-moving or stationary plug of lava.
1988 Holiday Which? May 143/2 The cathedral of Le Puy is a striking affair, high on a volcanic plug.
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