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ash

[ash] / æʃ /




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Millions of years ago, eruptions spread ash across the landscape.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

By studying these chemical fingerprints, scientists can determine exactly which eruption produced a specific layer of ash.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

"From the shelter, we can see ash and rock material continuously being ejected," he said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

I wonder how many people in this room are stirring the forces that will be ash in someone’s ice core 1,500 years from now.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

They had been breathing in ash that coated their throats, the particles of dust sucking their mouth dry, just like it did the smaller springs that had fed into the Green River.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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