IDENTIFICATION -Miguel Hidalgo

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IDENTIFICATION
-Miguel Hidalgo

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Definitions:

Tephra

Rock fragments and particles ejected by a volcanic eruption which include ash, lapilli, and volcanic bombs.

Composite Volcanoes

Volcanoes characterized by explosive eruptions and composed of alternating layers of lava and volcanic ash.

Pyroclastic Material

Fragmented material ejected during volcanic eruptions, including ash, bomb, lapilli, and volcanic blocks, which varies in size, shape, and composition.

Mudflows

Rapid downhill movement of water-laden earth materials, primarily composed of fine-grained soils and clays, which can cause significant erosion and damage.