The oldest lavas of Nisyros (basaltic andesite pillows, tubes and pillow breccias in “potato sack” morphology) can be seen from Chochlaki beach near Mandraki town. Lavas with pillow structures were emplaced in submarine conditions but they are now exposed.
The oldest lavas of Nisyros (basaltic andesite pillows, tubes and pillow breccias in “potato sack” morphology) can be seen from Chochlaki beach near Mandraki town. Lavas with pillow structures were emplaced in submarine conditions but they are now exposed.
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