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Volcanic eruption: The discharge of a volcano, containing lava, tephra and gases. ^[e]

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Parent topics

• Earth science [r]: The study of the components and processes of the planet Earth. ^[e]
• Geology [r]: The scientific study of the structure and composition of the earth's crust and its changes over time. ^[e]
• Earth's crust [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Plate tectonics [r]: Theory that explains geological phenomena such as seismicity, volcanism, continental drift, and mountain building in terms of the formation, destruction, movement, and interaction of the earth's lithospheric plates. ^[e]
• Continental plate [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Volcanology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Volcano [r]: A peak on the Earth's crust — usually near or on the boundaries between continental plates — through which lava and gases have erupted. ^[e]

Subtopics

• Volcanic crater [r]: The remnant of one or more volcanic eruptions. ^[e]

Other related topics

• Magma [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Lava [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Tephra [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Black smoker [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Earthquake [r]: Sudden motion or trembling of Earth, which results from shock waves generated by the elastic movement of rock masses deep within the Earth, particularly near boundaries of tectonic plates. ^[e]
• Tsunami [r]: Add brief definition or description

• Origin of life [r]: How did self-replicating biochemistry and cells arise from the prebiotic world approximately four billion years ago? Aka abiogenesis. ^[e]
• Climate [r]: The overall weather pattern for an extended period for any defined geographical location which may be over any size of area up to and including the entire Earth. ^[e]

• Geothermal power [r]: Extracts energy from the heat stored beneath the Earth's surface and uses it for space heating or for generating electricity; see the Geothermal power article on Wikipedia for details. ^[e]

• Crater (Aden) [r]: The historic part of the city of Aden, situated in the crater of a volcano. ^[e]