Sentences with phrase «ancient caldera»

This means that the mountain players will visit could be a breached part of Yellowstone's ancient caldera, a tremendous underground magma reservoir.

Not all ancient caldera sediments are loaded with lithium.

Not exact matches

Frank Webb of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena has spent two years monitoring ground movement at the Long Valley Caldera, an ancient volcanic crater in central California.

The caldera of Eden Patera, an ancient supervolcano, appears black and gray on this color - coded topographic map, where red indicates higher altitudes and blue, purple, and black lower altitudes.

Located inside an ancient volcanic caldera, it's an area of stunning scenery, luxury lodges, an abundance of locally produced food, and communities that offer a friendly welcome to visitors.

Travelers can explore ancient sites, wineries, go hiking along the caldera or take a sailing trip on the sparkling waters.

Crater Lake Lodge is positioned right at the end of a caldera (or huge crater) formed by the collapse of an ancient volcano.

Oia's sunset Boat Tour Along The Caldera Cliffs - Armeni Excavations of Acrotiri - 22 km / 13.5 miles Fira's Museum - 13 km / 8 miles Santorini Winery - 16 km / 10 miles Volcano - 15 km (other Island) / 9.3 miles Hot Springs - 15 km (other Island) / 9.3 miles Ancient Fira - 20 km / 12 miles Volcano Islands - 10 km / 6 miles

Although the journey was arduous and required several days and many porters, ancient Hawaiians likely made the journey during eruptions to leave offerings and prayers to honor Pele, much as they did at Halemaʻumaʻu, neighboring Kilauea's more active and more easily accessible caldera.

These amazing landscapes are located in the cold caldera of an ancient volcano.

The Picos Region extends from the shadow of the ancient volcano of the Água de Pau Massif (known locally for the lake that rests within its volcanic crater: Lagoa do Fogo) until the area around the Sete Cidades caldera.

Once circular, it was known as Strongili, «the Round One», but some 3,600 years ago, at the height of the ancient Minoan civilization, a mighty volcanic eruption caused the centre of Strongili to sink, leaving a water - filled crater — Santorini's famous caldera.

Yellowstone's caldera, which covers a 25 - by 37 - mile (40 - by 60 - kilometer) area of Wyoming, is an ancient crater formed after the last big blast, some 640,000 years ago.