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The Cotacachi – Cuicocha Volcanic Complex, Ecuador

Posted by agimarc on 2021-09-15
Posted in: America C & S, Volcanoes. Tagged: Andesite, Caldera, Carnegie Ridge, Cotacachi, Cuicocha, Dacite, Dome, limnic, slab tear. 5 Comments
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Cuicocha caldera with visible domes. Eroded Cotacachi volcano lies to the north. Image taken looking north. Image courtesy Patricio Ramon, 2003 via Smithsonian GVP
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The Michoacán – Guanajuato Volcanic Field, Mexico

Posted by agimarc on 2018-02-22
Posted in: America N, Eruptions-historic, Eruptions-present. Tagged: Andesite, Basalt, cinder, Jorullo, maar, Metate, Mexico, Paricutin, scoria, shield, slab tear, stratovolcano, Tancitaro, volcanic field. 12 Comments

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Paricutin volcano, lava flow and buried church. http://www.amusingplanet.com/2014/08/paricutin-volcano-that-grew-out-of.html

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