Dabbahu Volcano, Afar, Ethiopia

View along Manda Hararo rift towards Dabbahu volcano on the horizon.  Image courtesy DM Pyle via Wiki

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Central Madagascar Volcanic Fields

Central Madagascar volcanic field. Note multiple cinder cones in the field. Image courtesy WUSTL, 2016

Recent Volcanic Activity in Baja California

Schematic of major volcanic fields and structures in Baja California. Image courtesy All.This.Homework blog. https://allthishomework.wordpress.com/general-education/physical-geography/earthquakes-and-volcanoes/

ARDOUCÔBA – the Seven-Day-Wonder in the AFAR TRIANGLE

…and the youngest volcano on Earth

Ardoukôba within the Assal-Ghoubbet Rift. View from SE, Lake Ghoubbet in the foreground and Lake Assal behind it. 3D-rendering of Google Earth satellite view.

This is hardly a place the average tourist would choose to use his saved up money and spare time to spend an extended holiday, and yet, it’s the place where many a scientist of any calling would gladly give an arm and a leg to be able to go for an extended research project.