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vul·ca·nol·o·gy

 (vŭl′kə-nŏl′ə-jē)
n.
Variant of volcanology.

vul′ca·nol′o·gist n.
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Translations
ηφαιστειολόγος
vulcanólogo
vulcanologue
vulcanologavulcanologo
vulcanologistavulcanologistus
вулканолог

vulcanologist

[ˌvʌlkənˈɒlədʒɪst] Nvulcanólogo/a m/f
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References in periodicals archive
There are the missing Golosovsky girls and their desperate mother; unhappy schoolgirls; a new mother going out of her mind with boredom; and a bitter vulcanologist with a missing dog.
James Ashworth has put a career as a vulcanologist on hold to open Kazoku - Japanese for family - Cycles on Denbigh's Bridge Street and is getting ready for an explosion of interest in the sport.
Following a briefing, the crew was to fetch their sleeping bags and settle into their quarters, said Gerst, a geophysicist and vulcanologist. Gerst, doctor Aunon-Chancellor and fighter pilot Prokopyev were to collaborate on various research projects during their mission.
"There's no sign we're getting that anything is going to slow down at the moment," Wendy STOVL, a vulcanologist for the U.S.
Geological Survey (USGS) vulcanologist Wendy Stovall told reporters.
It shows the volcanic Eifel region is waking up and vulcanologist Ulrich Schreibert said: "That can be a sign of magma movements."
DANTE'S PEAK ITV, 10.50pm A vulcanologist's suspicions that a long-dormant volcano is about to erupt turn out to be true, prompting him to race against time to save the community standing in its way - and clash with local government officials weighing his predictions against the loss in tourism revenue.
The vulcanologist was filmed by colleague Bradley Ambrose as they descended 400m into the Marcum Crater on Ambrym island in New Zealand.
Seismic data indicates that magma from the volcano is melting ice beneath the Dyngjujokull icecap on the Vatnajokull glacier, Met Of-Of fice vulcanologist Melissa Pfeffer said.
It was bought by Scottish diplomat and MP Sir William Hamilton (1731-1803), British Ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples (1764-1800) and a famous collector, antiquarian, archaeologist and vulcanologist. Hamilton sold it to Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley, Duchess of Portland (1715-1785), from which Wedgwood's interpretation derives its name.
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