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volcanic

[vol-kan-ik] / vɒlˈkæn ɪk /


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Along with improving calibration of the argon/argon dating method, Renne said the findings establish a new benchmark for how accurately the technique can determine the ages of relatively recent volcanic eruptions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

His account did more than preserve the story of one of history's most famous volcanic disasters.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Argon-argon dating is based on the natural radioactive decay of potassium-40 in volcanic rock into argon-40.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

These distinctive structures form under the intense pressures produced during an impact and provided compelling evidence that the feature was not volcanic after all.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

A seismic voice, a volcanic breath, the roar of a cataclysm broke out in the center of the crowd with a great potential of expansion.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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