
Diatreme
UK
/ˈdaɪətriːm/
US
/ˈdaɪətriːm/

Translation of "diatreme" into Russian
diatreme
NounUK
/ˈdaɪətriːm/
US
/ˈdaɪətriːm/
diatreme
diatremes pl
The geologist studied the diatreme to understand the volcanic activity in the area.
Геолог изучал диатрему, чтобы понять вулканическую активность в этом районе.
Definitions
diatreme
NounUK
/ˈdaɪətriːm/
US
/ˈdaɪətriːm/
A volcanic pipe formed by a gaseous explosion, often filled with breccia and other volcanic debris.
The geologists studied the diatreme to understand the volcanic activity that occurred millions of years ago.
diatreme
AdjectiveUK
/ˈdaɪətriːm/
US
/ˈdaɪətriːm/
Relating to, characteristic of, or found in a diatreme (a volcanic pipe filled with breccia).
The diatreme breccia contained fragments of mantle-derived rocks.