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"Choss"
Keywords:
rotten
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loose
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unappealing
,
lindsay
,
rock
Related Terms:
Stratovolcano
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Cinder cone volcano
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Cinder cone
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Volcanic neck
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Composite volcano
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Volcanic cone
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Lava dome
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Volcanic dome
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Dome
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Basement rock
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Tuff ring
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Pillow lava
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Bedrock
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Diapir
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Volcanic crater
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Columnar jointing
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Dike
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Geosyncline
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Laccolith
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Lapilli
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Plug
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A'a
,
Rock
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Volcanic breccia
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Volcanic
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Tephra
,
Volcaniclastic
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Intrusive rock
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Unconformity
,
Lava flow
,
Volcanic bomb
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Pyroclastic
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Breccia
,
Xenolith
,
Ash
,
Volcanic plug
,
Tuff
,
Pyroclastic rock
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Angular unconformity
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Fissure eruption
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Regolith
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Brecciated
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Clast
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Intrusive
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Lava
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Effusive eruption
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Basement
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Pipe
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Volcanic rock
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Diatreme
Slang for loose rock. Also choss pile: an unappealing rock or route.
bayareaclimbers.com
Bad or "rotten" rock.
arikah.net
Loose rock. Very common in the Picos. Occasionally applied to bowel movement: "Doctor, I am frightened by this cave and my stool has turned to choss."
oucc.org.uk
Description for loose pile of rotten rock or very marginal holds.
paddypallin.com.au
Loose, bad quality rock.
trails-edge.com
A dubious piece of rock.
mec.ca
Soil, dirt, rubble, stones, vegetation, in fact anything other than good clean stable rock. [Lindsay Davies
ukclimbing.com
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