volcanic pipe
A vertical conduit below a volcano through which magma has passed and that has become filled with solidified magma, volcanic breccia, and fragments of older rock.
Nearby words
volcanic ash, volcanic bomb, volcanic cone, volcanic glass, volcanic neck, volcanic pipe, volcanic tuff, volcaniclastic, volcanism, volcanize, volcano
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