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Lava (CTX_6)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: ctx_6.ttl
- Name
lava- Attribute
- CTX Cave Type
- Definition
- Formed when the outer surface of a lava flow cools and hardens while the molten lava within continues to flow and ultimately drains away.
- Description
- Lava caves or tubes are called primary caves as they are formed at the same time as the surrounding rock.
- Synonyms
- Lava Tube
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.