Pahoehoe flashcard sets

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1Earth Science Chapter 13by Fallen_Angel9319 termsFebruary 13, 2008
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pahoehoe definitions
# Definition Sets
1fast-moving, hot lava that has low viscosity7 sets
2a hot, fast-moving type of lava that hardens to form smooth, ropelike coils6 sets
3fast-moving, hot lava4 sets
4a type of lava with low viscosity that may continue to flow as it cools and stiffens, forming smooth, glassy-surfaced, wrinkled, or "ropy" ridges4 sets
5solidified mafic lava with a wrinkled surface3 sets
6fast moving hot lava with low viscosity2 sets
7a hot, fast-moving type of lava that hardens to form smooth, ropelike coils.2 sets
8lava cooled ropy, basalt easier to walk on2 sets
9type of lava that is smooth and runny (type)2 sets
10a runny and ropey type of lava that travels long distances1 set
11solidified mafi lava with a wrinkled surface1 set
12smooth, fluid form of basaltic lava flow; retains heat and gas during cyrstalization1 set
13lava with a smooth or ropey surface1 set
14a type of lava that is basaltic and is a rope like structure1 set
15a hot, fast moving type of lava that hardens to form smooth ropelike coils.1 set
16a hot, fast-moving type of lave that herdend in smooth, rope-like coils1 set
17basaltic lava at high temperatures flow quickly out of vents forming this. smooth-ropelike surfaces1 set
18smooth, fluid basaltic lava flow1 set
19fast moving, hot lava (low silica). makes smooth rope-like structures1 set
20fast moving hot lava1 set
21lava that has smooth, unfragmented, and ropey surface1 set
22a smooth lava, with ropy surface texture.1 set
23basaltic lava flow with a ropy surface texture1 set
24fast moving hot lava that has low viscosity i t looks like rope coils1 set
25ropy, smooth1 set
26grey lava1 set
27lava with smooth ropelike surfaces.1 set
28type of lava formed from "runny" lava which is smooth and wrinkled in appearance1 set
29smooth/ropelike lava1 set
30lava flow that appears smooth and ropey.1 set
31fast moving hot lava that has a low viscosity1 set
32a fast-moving volcano in hawaii.1 set
33smooth, ropey texture (extrusive texture)1 set
34ropy texture - was less viscous1 set
35smooth, rope-like, fast-moving, hot lava, lower viscosity1 set
36basaltic lava flow that looks smooth and rope-like1 set
37hot, fast moving lava that hardens to from smooth coils1 set
38a very hot-fast moving type of lava that hardens to make a smooth ropelike coils1 set
39smooth1 set
40hot fast lava smooth ropelike coils.1 set