The concept of volcanic eruption intensity measurement: Volcanic Explosivity Index, the standard logarithmic scale for the size of an explosive volcanic eruption. Belongs here: a concept specifically about volcanic activity or its measurement. Does not belong here: a concept about earthquake or storm intensity, held under Seismology or Meteorology instead, even where the general idea of an intensity scale is shared.
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Field of StudyVolcanology (also spelled vulcanology) is the study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena (volcanism). 1 All Volcanology
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Volcanology (also spelled vulcanology) is the study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena (volcanism).
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