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Look up: magma

  1. magma
    Molten rock within the crust of a planet that is capable of intrusion into adjacent crustal rocks or extrusion onto the surface. Igneous rocks are derived from magma through solidification and related processes or through eruption of the magma at the surface.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  2. magma
    n. Molten rock generated within the Earth; forms intrusive (solidifies below the surface) and extrusive (solidifies above the surface) igneous rocks.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  3. magma
    molten or partially molten rock material that has mobility or at least potential mobility that is dependent upon the presence of the molten rock constituent.
    Found on http://www.cst.cmich.edu/users/dietr1rv/

  4. Magma
    A melt, generally containing suspended crystals and other volatiles, formed by total or partial melting of solid mantle or crustal material.
    Found on http://www.geologyrocks.co.uk/glossary/l

  5. magma
    [n] - molten rock in the earth`s crust
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. MAGMA
    Minimal Architecture for Generalized Markup Applications
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. Magma
    hot molten rock full of dissolved gases. Magma can form as rocks melt deep in the Earth's crust, or can sometimes come directly from the mantle
    Found on http://www.sedgwickmuseum.org/education/

  8. magma
    the contents of the stratum of molten material beneath the earth`s crust Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Magma
    Mag'ma noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., from ... to squeeze, knead.] 1. Any crude mixture of mineral or organic matters in the state of a thin paste. Ure. 2. (Medicine) (a) A thick residuum obtained from certai...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/6

  10. magma
    1. Any crude mixture of mineral or organic matters in the state of a thin paste. ... 2. <medicine> A thick residuum obtained from certain substances after the fluid parts are expressed from them; the grounds which remain after treating a substance with any menstruum, as water or alcohol. A sal...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. magma
    noun molten rock in the earth`s crust
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. magma
    (mag´mә) a thick, viscous, aqueous suspension of finely divided, insoluble, inorganic material. a thin, pastelike substance composed of organic material.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  13. Magma
    • (n.) A thick residuum obtained from certain substances after the fluid parts are expressed from them; the grounds which remain after treating a substance with any menstruum, as water or alcohol. • (n.) The glassy base of an eruptive rock. • (n.) Any crude mixture of mineral or organ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. magma
    molten or partially molten rock from which igneous rocks form. It usually consists of silicate liquid, although carbonate and sulfide melts occur as ... [19 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/10

  15. Magma
    (symbolic mathematics, tool) A program used for heavy duty algebraic computation in many branches of mathematics. Magma, developed by John Cannon and associates at the University of Sydney, succeeded Cayley. It runs at several hundred sites. E-mail: (magma@maths.usyd.edu.au). (http://maths.usyd.ed...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/Magma

  16. Magma
    Molten rock originating from the Earth's interior.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  17. Magma
    Molten or partially molten rock at temperatures ranging from 1,260 F to 2,880 F (700 C to 1600 C). Some magma bodies are believed to exist at drillable depths within the Earth's crust, although practical technologies for harnessing magma energy have not been developed. If ever utilized, magma represents a potentially enormous resource.
    Found on http://www.electromn.com/glossary/m.htm

  18. magma
    magma (măg'mu) : see lava.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09158

  19. Magma
    Magma refers to molten rock beneath the earth's crust. It solidifies to form igneous rocks.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. magma
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mag′mă Definitions: 1. A soft mass left after extraction of the active principles. 2. A salve or thick paste.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. magma
    Molten rock material that originates in the lower part of the Earth's crust, or mantle, where it reaches temperatures as high as 1,000°C/1,832°F. Igneous rocks are formed from magma. Lava is magma that has extruded onto the surface
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  22. Magma
    Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth.
    Found on http://midju.tripod.com/glossary.html

  23. Magma
    Rock material in a molten state within a volcano or underneath the earth's surface. Once magma reaches the surface it becomes lava.
    Found on http://www.geonet.org.nz/volcano/glossar

  24. magma
    (Gk: masso=to knead; magma kneaded) molten, fluid rock, charged with gases and formed within the crust or upper mantle of the Earth. It may solidify into igneous (L: ignis fire) rock. Extruded onto Earth's surface, it becomes lava.
    Found on http://www.seafriends.org.nz/books/gloss

  25. Magma
    Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth.
    Found on http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/education



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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