Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
fumarole .
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In a January 27, 2009 file photo provided by the Alaska Volcano Observatory / U.S.G.S. steam and gas rise from a large fumerole on the north flank of Mount Redoubt, a 10,197-foot volcano in the Chigmit Mountains, in Alaska.
FOXNews.com 2009
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In a January 27, 2009 file photo provided by the Alaska Volcano Observatory / U.S.G.S. steam and gas rise from a large fumerole on the north flank of Mount Redoubt, a 10,197-foot volcano in the Chigmit Mountains, in Alaska.
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Since 1944, Vesuvius has given the impression of a rapidly cooled, quickly compacted pile of rock that has reached equilibrium except for the odd fumerole.
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