Lava Vesicles And Erosion - Geology For Kids

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Geology For Kids , The Study of Our Earth

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Chapter One - Examining The Soil

Chapter Two - Earth, Rocks, And Landforms

Chapter Three - The Earth Inside Out

Chapter Four - An Introduction To Erosion

Introduction To Erosion
Weathering
Microscopic Spaces And Erosion
Joints And Erosion
Faults And Erosion
Lava Vesicles And Erosion
Forces of Weathering
Mechanical Weathering
Chemical Weathering
Biotic Weathering
Mass Wasting
Rock Falls
Landslides
Flows
Creeps

Chapter Five - Erosion By Water Processes

Lava Vesicles And Erosion

As lave cools bubbles of hot gas often form. These bubbles become suspended In the thickening lava, and are unable to escape. As a result, the cooling lava is very porous, leaving very large spaces though which water can travel.