- sedimentary tuff
- туф с примесью осадочного материала
English-Russian scientific dictionary. 2008.
English-Russian scientific dictionary. 2008.
Tuff — (from the Italian tufo ) is a type of rock consisting of consolidated volcanic ash ejected from vents during a volcanic eruption. Tuff should not be confused with tufa , another type of rock. Volcanic ashThe products of a volcanic eruption are… … Wikipedia
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