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Giant lava dome confirmed in Japan's Kikai Caldera

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Giant lava dome confirmed in Japan's Kikai Caldera

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NewsPoster Joined: Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:56 am Posts: 20756	Giant lava dome confirmed in Japan's Kikai Caldera Science Daily Geology Researchers have confirmed that a giant lava dome was created in the Kikai Caldera, south of Japan's main islands after the caldera-forming supereruption 7,300 years ago. The dome is in the world's largest class of post-caldera volcano, with a volume of over 32 cubic kilometers. It is possible that currently a giant magma buildup may exist under the Kikai Caldera. Read more
Mon Feb 12, 2018 4:46 am
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