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Lava dome

A roughly circular mound-shaped bulge that builds up from the slow eruption of viscous felsic lava from a volcano.

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noun
  1. 1

    A roughly circular mound-shaped bulge that builds up from the slow eruption of viscous felsic lava from a volcano.

    "Lava domes are rarely seen in shield volcanos."

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