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Descriptor English: Lava Flow
Descriptor Spanish: Flujo de Lava
Descriptor flujo de lava
Scope note: Rocas derretidas que fluyen pendiente abajo desde el cráter de un volcán, desplazándose típicamente con una velocidad desde unos metros hasta algunas decenas de kilómetros por hora. (Traducción libre: Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Descriptor Portuguese: Fluxo de Lava
Descriptor French: Flux de Lave
Tree number(s): SP8.190.270.371.485.125.467
Scope note: Molten rock which flows down-slope from a volcanic vent, typically moving between a few metres to several tens of kilometres per hour (Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Related: Pyroclastic Flow DeCS
DeCS ID: 34701
Unique ID: DDCS034701
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Lava Flow - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060591
Scope note Molten rock which flows down-slope from a volcanic vent, typically moving between a few metres to several tens of kilometres per hour (Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Preferred term Lava Flow



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