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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building up the shield volcano's distinctive form. Shield volcanoes are found wherever fluid, low-silica lava reaches the surface of a rocky planet. However...
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Lake on Volcano Island is the largest lake on an island in a lake on an island in the world. This lake used to contain Vulcan Point, a small rocky island...
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Yellowstone Caldera (redirect from Yellowstone Volcano)
doi:10.1038/nature.2013.14036. S2CID 130449188. "USGS: Volcano Hazards Program – Yellowstone Volcano Observatory Featured Articles Archive". Archived from...
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Mount Takahe (redirect from Takahe (volcano))
Mount Takahe is a 3,460-metre-high (11,350 ft) snow-covered shield volcano in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica, 200 kilometres (120 mi) from the Amundsen Sea...
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Volcano National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in northeastern New Mexico that protects and interprets an extinct cinder cone volcano and...
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the nest of a giant "fire eagle". With the appearance of a crater or rocky volcano in the otherwise unbroken expanse of the Taiga forest, the site continues...
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Advisory Center Volcano warning schemes of the United States Yellowstone Volcano Observatory Thompson, Dick (2002) Volcano Cowboys: The Rocky Evolution of...
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Mount Rainier (redirect from Mount Rainier (volcano))
Rainier is considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world, and it is on the Decade Volcano list. The large amount of glacial ice means that...
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contains a list of volcanoes in the United States and its territories. Geothermal energy in the United States List of Cascade volcanoes List of large volume...
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