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What are volcanic vents and side vents?

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a volcanic vent is a channel way or opening through which magma ascends to the surface

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What is volcanic vent?
a volcanic vent is an opening in a structure through which lava and gases are emitted
What is a volcanic vent?
A volcanic vent is an opening from which gas or molten rock may erupt. A volcanic vent is any opening from which gas or molten rock may erupt.
What is a side vent?
A volcano vent found in the Parasitic cone.
Can a direct vent fireplace be vent to the side instead of the back?
The simple answer is yes. Be sure to follow the manufacturers maximum vent length guidelines. Generaly, if you increase the vertical section length 1st, then go with the horizontal portion to the...
Where is a side vents on a volcano?
on the side