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Basaltic Lavas That Solidify at the Surface Before Flow Ceases

Question 17

Question 17

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Basaltic lavas that solidify at the surface before flow ceases fracture irregularly,producing a sharp-surfaced,blocky,and irregular lava rock named ________.


A) pahoehoe
B) a'a'
C) pumice
D) ignimbrite

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