volcanic
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It is known as a popular destination for hikers, with its volcanic mountains criss-crossed with trails.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Some volcanic eruptions are so extreme that they release enough magma to bury all of Central Park under 12 kilometers of material.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
There is little privacy, it is miles out into the volcanic grasslands of the plateau, it did not allow pets.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Researchers now suggest that this cold phase may have been triggered by a major volcanic eruption in Germany or possibly an eruption from an as yet unidentified volcano.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
New Guinea is covered with young fertile soil, as a consequence of volcanic activity, glaciers repeatedly advancing and retreating and scouring the highlands, and mountain streams carrying huge quantities of silt to the lowlands.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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