English-Finnish translations for lava dome

Definition of lava dome

• A roughly circular mound-shaped bulge that builds up from the slow eruption of viscous felsic lava from a volcano

Examples

• Lava domes are rarely seen in shield volcanos
• Mount St. Helens has been building a new lava dome since the May, 1980 eruption

Related words

• lava
• lavatory
• Bratislava
• balaclava
• lavage
• lavaret
• lavabo
• slava
• baklava
• lavash