terms |
ignimbrite |
As nouns the difference between terms and ignimbrite
is that
terms is while
ignimbrite is (geology) a deposit left by the pyroclastic flow from a volcano, consisting of ash, pumice lapilli, and lithic fragments.
lithic |
ignimbrite |
As nouns the difference between lithic and ignimbrite
is that
lithic is (anthropology) a stone tool or projectile while
ignimbrite is (geology) a deposit left by the pyroclastic flow from a volcano, consisting of ash, pumice lapilli, and lithic fragments.
As an adjective lithic
is of or pertaining to stone.
ash |
ignimbrite |
As nouns the difference between ash and ignimbrite
is that
ash is the solid remains of a fire while
ignimbrite is a deposit left by the pyroclastic flow from a volcano, consisting of ash, pumice lapilli, and lithic fragments.
As a verb ash
is to reduce to a residue of ash. See
ashing.
As a proper noun Ash
is {{surname|topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone who lived near ash trees.
volcano |
ignimbrite |
As nouns the difference between volcano and ignimbrite
is that
volcano is a vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface while
ignimbrite is (geology) a deposit left by the pyroclastic flow from a volcano, consisting of ash, pumice lapilli, and lithic fragments.
flow |
ignimbrite |
As nouns the difference between flow and ignimbrite
is that
flow is a movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts while
ignimbrite is (geology) a deposit left by the pyroclastic flow from a volcano, consisting of ash, pumice lapilli, and lithic fragments.
As a verb flow
is to move as a fluid from one position to another.
pyroclastic |
ignimbrite |
As nouns the difference between pyroclastic and ignimbrite
is that
pyroclastic is a rock mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin while
ignimbrite is (geology) a deposit left by the pyroclastic flow from a volcano, consisting of ash, pumice lapilli, and lithic fragments.
As an adjective pyroclastic
is (vulcanology) mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin or comminuted during an eruption.
deposit |
ignimbrite |
As nouns the difference between deposit and ignimbrite
is that
deposit is sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material sometimes refers to ore or gems while
ignimbrite is (geology) a deposit left by the pyroclastic flow from a volcano, consisting of ash, pumice lapilli, and lithic fragments.
As a verb deposit
is to lay down; to place; to put.