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  • noun Plural form of pyroclast.

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Examples

  • The regional government of the Canary Islands says scientists have detected airborne volcanic fragments called pyroclasts rising from the sea off La Restinga.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • The regional government of the Canary Islands says scientists have detected airborne volcanic fragments called pyroclasts rising from the sea off La Restinga.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • The government said it awaited scientific reports on the danger posed by pyroclasts, but a research vessel that was collecting samples there has been ordered to desist.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • The government said it awaited scientific reports on the danger posed by pyroclasts, but a research vessel that was collecting samples there has been ordered to desist.

    The Seattle Times 2011

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