Geology
Friday May 9
Chile's Chaiten volcano one of scores of active volcanoes in region
“We consider the lifespan of Andean volcanoes to be about 1 million years, which is supported by this new eruption”
Aerial view Chaiten Volcano, southern Chile, prior to May 2008 eruption. Image courtesy Chilean Air Force The Chaiten volcano now erupting in southern Chile is one of 200 to 300 volcanoes in the "Andean Arc" ... via PhysOrg Weblog
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