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Coming to the Point: FAIAL – Azores part 4

Posted by Granyia on 2016-07-23
Posted in: Eruptions-historic, Europe, Volcanoes. Tagged: Açores, Azores, Cabeço do Fogo, Caldera, Capelinhos, Capelo, Castelo Branco, Eruption, Faial, Faial-Pico Fracture Zone, Fayal, FPFZ, Horta, Hotspot, Maciço da Caldeira, Mid Atlantic Ridge, Monte da Guia, Portugal. 16 Comments
Aerial view of the Capelinhos volcano. (© Herbert Terra, via <a href="http://www.panoramio.com/photo/44554353" target="_blank">Panoramio</a>)

Aerial view of the Capelinhos volcano. (© Herbert Terra, via Panoramio)

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Terceira, The Third – Azores part 3

Posted by Granyia on 2016-04-27
Posted in: Eruptions-historic, Europe. Tagged: Açores, Algar Do Carvão, Azores, Cinco Picos, Guilherme Moniz, Lava balloons, Monte Brasil, Pico Alto, Portugal, Santa Barbara Volcano, Serreta Volcanic Ridge, Terceira, Terceira Rift. 7 Comments
Coastal cliffs, Terceira (jalvarezg @CC)

Coastal cliffs, Terceira (jalvarezg @CC)

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3 + 2 Volcanoes: São Miguel Island, Azores

Posted by Granyia on 2016-03-08
Posted in: Eruptions-historic, Europe. Tagged: Açores, Agua de Pau, Azores, CFVS, Fogo, Furnas, Lagoa do Fogo, PFVS, Portugal, Sete Cidades, Terceira Ridge, Trachyte. 13 Comments
Cinder cones on São Miguel (© Helen Simonsson, Wikimedia)

Cinder cones on São Miguel (© Helen Simonsson, Wikimedia)

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