Definition of Fumarole

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Fumarole

The term 'Fumarole' as it applies to the area of volcanos can be defined as '   A vent that releases volcanic gases, including water vapor (steam).    An opening at the Earth's surface from which water vapor and other gases are emitted, often at high temperature.    An vent or opening in the ground from which hot water vapor (steam) and (or) volcanic gases are emitted'.

The term 'Fumarole' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' A vent from which gas or steam issue; a geyser or spring that emits gases'.


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