Intrusive Volcanism Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 11 clues. Answers range from 5 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
An open ended scale starting at zero; estimate of the explosive power in a volcanic eruption
Horizontal, shelf-like igneous formations
Unlike sills, always cross rich strata
An intrusive igneous feature that forms when a large volume of magma collects, cools, and solidifies within the chamber in the Earth's crust
Batholiths: A deep structure formed of _____________ rocks
Laccolith: a small __________ chamber for igneous rocks
The rate of temperature change with depth
A place where heated water rises to the Earth's surface as a liquid
Terraces: ______________ minerals left by flowing water from local hot springs
A hot spring that forcefully ejects its water from the ground at regular intervals
________________ Energy: the energy generated and stored in the earth that can be harnessed to generate electrical power and heat
