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Solfatara
Solfatara Sol`fa*ta"ra, n.[It., from solfo brimstone, sulphur,
L. sulfur, E. sulphur.] (Geol.)
A volcanic area or vent which yields only sulphur vapors,
steam, and the like. It represents the stages of the volcanic
activity.
Meaning of Solfataras from wikipedia
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Solfatara (Italian:
Solfatara di Pozzuoli) is a
shallow volcanic crater at Pozzuoli, near Naples, part of the
Phlegraean Fields (Italian:
Campi Flegrei)...
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fumarole that
emits significant sulfur compounds is
sometimes called a
solfatara.
Fumarole activity can
break down rock
around the vent,
while simultaneously...
- 5
kilometres (5.3 mi). The
predominant rock type is andesite.
Beside solfataras,
other thermal features present are hot
springs located on the east and...
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known but
eruptions have
produced andesitic-to-dacitic lava. A line of
solfataras extend from the
southeast flank at an
elevation of 2,400 m (7,874 ft)...
- the Gulf of Naples.
There are
effusive gaseous manifestations in the
Solfatara crater,
which was
believed in
ancient Rome to be the home of Vulcan, the...
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volcanic activity.
Fumaroles erupting sulfurous gases are also
often called solfataras.
Geysers are
springs which will
occasionally erupt and
discharge hot water...
- is alkaline. It
occurs as a
precipitate around volcanic fumaroles and
solfataras. It also
occurs as an
alteration in
argillaceous sediments or coal beds...
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Manat thermal area is
north of Lake Leonard,
solfataras occur around its
southwest rim, and
active solfataras, fumaroles, and hot
springs are
found in the...
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National Park
Faraglioni Herculaneum Paestum Pompeii Santa Sofia,
Benevento Solfatara Sorrento Peninsula Stabiae Trinità
della Cava
Vesuvius National Park Villa...
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interaction Gorshkov, G S (1958).
Catalog of
Active Volcanoes of the
World and
Solfatara Fields (7 ed.). Rome IAVCEI:
International Volcanological ****ociation...
