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    Lapilli (sg.: lapillus) is a size classification of tephra, which is material that falls out of the air during a volcanic eruption or during some meteorite...
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  • Terrabacter lapilli is a species of Gram-positive, nonmotile, non-endospore-forming bacteria. Cells are short rods. It was initially isolated from a small...
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    about 8% of the Earth's current land surface. Lava Tephra Volcanic bomb Lapilli Volcanic ash Volcanic rocks are usually fine-grained or aphanitic to glass...
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  • Thumbnail for Pyroclastic rock
    different sizes are classified (from smallest to largest) as volcanic ash, lapilli, or volcanic blocks (or, if they exhibit evidence of having been hot and...
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    accretionary lapilli is distinctive to phreatomagmatic deposits, and is a major factor for identification in the field. Accretionary lapilli form as a result...
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    2. Strombolian eruptions consist of ejection of incandescent cinders, lapilli, and volcanic bombs, to altitudes of tens to a few hundreds of metres....
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  • Lapillus (pl.: lapilli) may refer to: Lapilli, a size classification term for tephra One of the otoliths in finfish Lapillus (group), a South Korean girl...
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  • Thumbnail for Ignimbrite
    poorly sorted mixture of volcanic ash (or tuff when lithified) and pumice lapilli, commonly with scattered lithic fragments. The ash is composed of glass...
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    Roman chess (Latrunculi), Roman checkers (Calculi), Tic-tac-toe (Terni Lapilli), and Ludus duodecim scriptorum and Tabula, predecessors of backgammon...
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  • Thumbnail for Helvellyn
    Whelp Side. The lowest part of the formation here is the densely welded lapilli-tuff of the Thirlmere Member, in which the individual pieces of semi-molten...
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    part of a lava flow, typically near its surface, or as fragmental ejecta (lapilli, blocks, and bombs), for instance in Strombolian eruptions that form steep-sided...
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    term is descriptive and non-genetic. Fiamme are most typical of welded lapilli-tuffs and are commonly found in association with eutaxitic textures, best...
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    dangerous eruptive types. Strombolian eruptions eject volcanic bombs and lapilli fragments that travel in parabolic paths before landing around their source...
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    commonly basaltic and fragments into small pyroclasts (known as 'ash' and 'lapilli'), and these accumulate around the crater to form a small cone or ring-shaped...
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    Vulcanian eruption: 1 ash plume, 2 lapilli, 3 lava fountain, 4 volcanic ash fall, 5 volcanic bomb, 6 lava flow, 7 layers of lava and ash, 8 stratum, 9...
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    Osteichthyes) have three pairs of otoliths – the sagittae (singular sagitta), lapilli (singular lapillus), and asterisci (singular asteriscus). The sagittae...
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    classified as Strombolian, typified by the ejection of incandescent cinders, lapilli, lava bombs and gas fumes. However, its eruptive history has not yet been...
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    pea-sized fragments or fiamme in it, it is called a welded lapilli-tuff. Welded tuffs (and welded lapilli-tuffs) can be of fallout origin, or deposited from ash...
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    The eruption lasted for two days. The first phase was of pumice rain (lapilli) lasting about 18 hours, allowing most inhabitants to escape. Only approximately...
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    Takahe, while pyroclastic rocks such as deposits of Strombolian eruptions, lapilli tuffs and lahar deposits are less common. Occurrences of pyroclastic rocks...
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  • Malvasia grape vines growing in topsoil, covered in lapilli, La Geria, Lanzarote, Canary Islands. The low, curved walls protect the vines from the constant...
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    Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption Tephra is lava in the form of volcanic ash, lapilli, volcanic bombs or volcanic blocks. Pompeii, Italy, in the eruption of...
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  • lapidescence, lapidescent, lapidicolous, lapidification, lapillation, lapilli larg- large Latin largus allargando, enlarge, enlargement, largamente,...
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  • Thumbnail for Oruanui eruption
    Tephra from the Oruanui eruption, containing spherical accretionary lapilli as in phase 8...
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  • Thumbnail for Parícutin
    there was a scorian cone fifty meters high, created by the ejection of lapilli fragments up to the size of a walnut and larger, semi-molten volcanic bombs...
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    S P Crater was formed between 75,000 and 70,000 years ago by piles of lapilli and volcanic bombs spouting from a lava lake. In the 1960s, the geology...
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    Malvasia grape vines growing in topsoil covered in lapilli, in La Geria. The low, curved walls protect the vines from the constant, drying wind....
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    18,000 years ago. Shin-Fuji (new-Fuji) eruptions in the form of lava, lapilli and volcanic ash, have occurred between 17,000 and 8,000 years ago, between...
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  • Thumbnail for Stac Fada Member
    (35 to 50 ft) thick and is made of sandstone that contains accretionary lapilli and many dark green glassy fragments of mafic composition. Evidence for...
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  • a timer for 10 minutes" can be used. "tic tac toe( see it )" or "terni lapilli" will show a playable game of tic-tac-toe. Users can select to play against...
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