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noun Geology.
a volcanic vent produced in a solid rock structure by the explosive energy of gases in magmas.
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Diatreme
is always a great word to know.
So is loam. Does it mean:
| thin, distinctive stratum useful for stratigraphic correlation |
| rich soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand, silt and a smaller proportion of clay |
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diatreme  (dī'ə-trēm') Pronunciation Key
A volcanic pipe, filled with breccia, formed by a subterranean gaseous explosion. See illustration at batholith. |
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