The Emergence Machine

Volcano

physical · Earth Science · Level 6 · E3

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

A landform that erupts lava and gases, involving geological processes and landforms.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “Volcano” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “Volcano”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
volcano
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0VolcanoGeologyHeatRockTemperatureEarthMineralPhysicsLandScience ConceptForceFormActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Land L2 (requires)
    Volcanoes are openings in the earth's land surface
  • Science Concept L2 (requires)
    An Earth science concept relating to volcano, involving geological processes, landforms, or planetary systems.
  • Earth L3 (requires)
    Opening in the earth that erupts lava and gases -- requires understanding of earth
  • Geology L5 (requires) mutual
    volcano is an earth science concept.
  • Heat L5 (requires)
    Opening in the earth that erupts lava and gases -- requires understanding of heat

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