Meaning block and ash flow
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block and ash flowa fast-moving avalanche of volcanic ash, hot gas and potentially large rocks, often caused from the collapse of an over-steepening lava flow front or lava dome. These can travel at tens of kilometres per hour, can be hundreds of degrees in temperature and can travel distances of several kilometres. A type of pyroclastic density current
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