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    A central volcano is a type of volcano formed by basalts and silica-rich volcanic rocks. They contain very few or no volcanic rocks of intermediate composition...
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    Mýrdalsjökull. The ice cap covers the caldera of a volcano with a summit elevation of 1,651 metres (5,417 ft). The volcano has erupted relatively frequently since...
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    A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber...
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  • The Mid-Iceland Belt (MIB) connects them across central Iceland. In Iceland's EVZ, the central volcanoes, Vonarskarð and Hágöngur belong to the same volcanic...
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    The volcano system in Iceland that started activity on August 17, 2014, and ended on February 27, 2015, is Bárðarbunga. The volcano in Iceland that erupted...
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    A shield volcano is a type of volcano named for its low profile, resembling a shield lying on the ground. It is formed by the eruption of highly fluid...
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    Katla (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkʰahtla] ) is an active volcano in southern Iceland. This volcano has been very active historically with at least twenty...
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    surgeon John Strong Newberry, who explored central Oregon for the Pacific Railroad Surveys in 1855. The volcano contains a large caldera, 4 by 5 miles (6...
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    Mount Merapi (redirect from Merapi volcano)
    border between the province of Central Java and the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It is the most active volcano in Indonesia and has erupted...
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    Öræfajökull (category Central volcanoes of Iceland)
    a number of outlet glaciers in the ice cap within the area of the central volcano which clockwise from north are: Breiðamerkurjökull, Fjallsjökull, Hrútárjökull...
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