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Natural environment
Related to any physical feature of the earth's natural environment.
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fumarole
Natural environment; Volcano
A vent or opening through which issue steam, hydrogen sulfide, or other gases. The craters of many dormant volcanoes contain active fumaroles.
geothermal power
Natural environment; Volcano
Power generated by using the heat energy of the earth.
graben
Natural environment; Volcano
An elongate crustal block that is relatively depressed (downdropped) between two fault systems.
guyot
Natural environment; Volcano
A type of seamount that has a platform top. Named for a nineteenth-century Swiss-American geologist.
harmonic tremor
Natural environment; Volcano
A continuous release of seismic energy typically associated with the underground movement of magma. It contrasts distinctly with the sudden release and rapid decrease of seismic ...
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