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basalt [ˈbæsɔ:lt, Am bəˈsɔ:lt] N no pl MIN

basalt
bazalt m

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English
This uplift and flood basalt volcanism was caused by a mantle plume.
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Basalt columns, being even harder than the granite, are less frequently carved.
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The ridge, which reaches as high as 800 ft, consists of vertical basalt outcroppings that rise from the river floor.
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The region is marked by columnar and pillow basalt outcrops.
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The shield rests on a plate of columnar basalt.
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The center of the island is characterized by four high basalt pillars that reach high above the surrounding mountains.
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It was constructed from 19500yd3 m3 of material on top of a series of olivine basalt lava flows.
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Lava flows of basalt up to 20 meters thick were formed.
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It is underlain almost entirely by basalt erupted from large shield volcanoes.
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They are typically surrounded by basalt or andesite that erupted from their bases forming large lava beds.
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