sedimentary volcanism

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sedimentary volcanism [¦sed·ə¦men·trē ′väl·kə‚niz·əm]

(geology)

The expelling, extruding, or breaking through of overlying formations by a mixture of sediment, water, and gas, driven by the gas under pressure.

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