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The last phase of vulcanicity took place along the great meridional rifts of East Africa, and though feebly manifested has not entirely passed away.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
As a matter of fact, the "elevatory theory," or the "elevation-crater theory," as it is called by Scrope, has been almost universally abandoned by writers on vulcanicity.
From Volcanoes: Past and Present by Hull, Edward
During this long continuance of vulcanicity, earth-movements were in progress.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
But there is no good evidence for an excess of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere—an assumption founded on the luxuriance of the vegetation, coupled with the fact that vulcanicity was active and wide-ranging.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
