Definition of Subaerially. Meaning of Subaerially. Synonyms of Subaerially

- In volcanology, a subaerial eruption is any sort of volcanic eruption that occurs on the Earth's surface, or in the open air "under the air", and not...
- In natural science, subaerial (literally "under the air") has been used since 1833, notably in geology and botany, to describe features and events occurring...
- In geology, a subaerial unconformity is a surface that displays signs of erosion by processes that commonly occur on the surface. These processes generating...
- Geological Sciences. It is useful in dating ocean sediment cores and subaerially erupted volcanics. There is a highly speculative theory that connects...
- mid-ocean ridge is located above a mantle plume, causing Iceland to be subaerial (above the surface of the sea). The ridge marks the boundary between the...
- Hawaiian basalt eruptions. Basalt that erupts under open air (that is, subaerially) forms three distinct types of lava or volcanic deposits: scoria; ash...
- summits above sea level are located in the Ring of Fire. Many of these subaerial volcanoes are stratovolcanoes (e.g. Mount St. Helens), formed by explosive...
- which precipitates a bottom crust that is subsequently modified during subaerial exposure. Lava lake is a large volume of molten lava, usually basaltic...
- base of the cliff is overlain by an orange-coloured fluvial sandstone. Subaerial exposure of the limestone during a period of falling sea level resulted...
- chain of volcanoes, in an event called the Nevadan orogeny. Nearly all subaerial Sierran Arc volcanoes have since disappeared; their remains were redeposited...