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- noun Plural form of
volcanologist .
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Examples
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It's not erupted since 1918, but "volcanologists" are saying it's very close to blowing its top.
Gizmodo Kat Hannaford 2010
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It's not erupted since 1918, but "volcanologists" are saying it's very close to blowing its top.
Gizmodo Kat Hannaford 2010
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It's not erupted since 1918, but "volcanologists" are saying it's very close to blowing its top.
Gizmodo Kat Hannaford 2010
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The eruptions could continue for weeks, say government volcanologists, since the volcano has not released all the pressure built up beneath a lava dome in its crater.
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Appointed to the job of gatekeeper in 1983 by then-Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX, Mbah Maridjan had survived previous eruptions that volcanologists had warned could have been much worse.
A Volcano's Sentry to the Very End Stephen Miller 2010
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In 2011, too, volcanologists again raised the spectre of a massive eruption of Vesuvius, and the decades-old question of how to evacuate the 3 million citizens of Naples in an emergency.
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"The effects on Earth from a supermoon are minor, and according to the most detailed studies by terrestrial seismologists and volcanologists, the combination of the moon being at its closest to Earth in its orbit, and being in its 'full moon' configuration relative to the Earth and sun, should not affect the internal energy balance of the Earth since there are lunar tides every day," Garvin wrote.
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Some leading volcanologists have warned that eruptions from Icelandic volcanic activity could last for up to a year.
Risk of Katla: Could 2nd Icelandic Volcano Eruption Follow? 2010
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Icelandic volcanologists consider it plausible that Katla may erupt, and that is why they are monitoring Katla very closely right now.
Risk of Katla: Could 2nd Icelandic Volcano Eruption Follow? 2010
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Some leading volcanologists have warned that eruptions from Icelandic volcanic activity could last for up to a year.
DK Matai: Risk of Katla: Could 2nd Icelandic Volcano Eruption Follow? 2010
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