plumetail

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A form of plume tail — The narrow, column-like structure of a mantle plume, thought to cause continued hot spot volcanism after the plume head dissipates.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounplumetail (plural plumetails)

plural plumetails

  1. alternativegeographyAlternative form of plume tail.
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