Volcanic plume

Volcanic plume or volcanic plume may refer to:

  • Eruption plume, a column of hot volcanic ash and gas emitted into the atmosphere during an explosive volcanic eruption
  • Mantle plume, an upwelling of abnormally hot rock within the Earth's mantle, which can cause volcanic hotspots
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