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Definition of Fumaroles
1. fumarole [n] - See also: fumarole
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fumaroles
Literary usage of Fumaroles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes by Robert Fiske Griggs, National Geographic Society (U.S.) (1922)
"But the Valley itself looked just as in midsummer except for two or three diminutive
white patches in quiet corners away from fumaroles. ..."
2. Geology of the Non-metallic Mineral Deposits Other Than Silicates by Amadeus William Grabau (1920)
"DEPOSITS FORMED FROM VOLCANIC WATERS The Borax Lagoons of the Tuscan fumaroles.—In
the Italian compartimento of Tuscany are located the famous ..."
3. Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements by John Milne (1899)
"Disturbances in lakes, rivers, springs, wells, fumaroles, &c.—Explanation of
these latter phenomena. 3. Permanent displacement of ground—On coast ..."
4. New Zealand for the Emigrant, Invalid and Tourist by John Murray Moore (1890)
"... forest— Ohinemutu—Loafing natives—Baths al fresco—Wairoa—Tiki- tapu bush—Lake
Tarawera—White Terrace—Geysers and mud fumaroles—Pink Terrace—Luxurious ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Steaming fumaroles that partly fed the ponds may, however, ... fumaroles and vents.
Ten to twenty vigorous fumaroles were seen on July mornings within the ..."
6. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1902)
"So far as it has heen possible to approach them, all fumaroles actually within
vents contain steam ; but the hottest fumaroles (over 500° C.) on the surface ..."
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