Sentences with phrase «areas near a volcano»

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And there are about a dozen wineries to discover in and near the volcanic hillsides of the Red Hills American Viticultural Area along with spectacular views of Mt. Konocti, a dormant towering volcano.

Researchers work in the area where the bees nest, next to the opening of the Masaya volcano near Managua.

Other areas in the Afar region are below sea level, however, and could see flooding before that if similar rifting occurs near the coastal volcanoes to the north and east that form a natural levee against the sea.

And countries lying on fault lines, near active volcanoes, or in mudslide - prone areas will all benefit from the best, most up - to - date information on their local geology.

At the time of their designation, the largest of the sites was the 95,000 - square - mile Marianas Trench monument near the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam, an area that has been compared to an underwater Yellowstone and Grand Canyon for its unique geology of hydrothermal vents, mud volcanoes and pools of boiling sulfur.

Wiens, who has worked on similar seismic studies near the Mariana trench and in Antarctica, said these Alaskan experiments will monitor signals from earthquakes to learn more about what triggers volcanoes in the area and how magma movement beneath the earth's crust contributes to the region's intensive geologic activity.

Another image provided by USGS shows lava spattering from an area between active Fissures 16 and 20 photographed at 8:20 a.m. HST, on the lower east rift of the Kilauea volcano, near Pahoa, Hawaii, on Wednesday.

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The area's stunning landscapes, with active volcanoes and near - tropical sandy shores, have long been a draw for European visitors.

Caravan Costa Rica tour guests spend 2 nights in La Fortuna near the base of Arenal Volcano, where they can witness Arenal's soft lava flow from the safety and comfort of the area's natural hot springs.

On the island of Tenerife, there is always something new to explore, particularly when staying at resorts near Teide volcano in the exclusive area of Guía de Isora.

Finca Luna Nueva, a fully - equipped eco-lodge and Conference Center, located on a tropical Biodynamic organic farm in Costa Rica in a spectacular rainforest area near the still - active Arenal Volcano, is a perfect location for meetings and gatherings.

The Children's Eternal Rainforest is the vibrant green heart of approximately 250,000 areas of protected forest in the volcanic highlands of Costa Rica, which larger area includes the cloud forests of Monteverde and the rainforest of the Arenal Volcano near Fortuna.

We are located in a rural area at the highest peak of the village of Uga, called El Morro, near the volcanoes of the Timanfaya National Park and the vineyards of La Geria, in the most idyllic setting.

The lodge is within the «ZONE D» (Low Danger Area) near Arenal Volcano.

The Volcano Lodge, near the Arenal Volcano, is a family - friendly, no frills but comfortable place with terrific volcano views, lots of birds and its own hot springs in the pooVolcano Lodge, near the Arenal Volcano, is a family - friendly, no frills but comfortable place with terrific volcano views, lots of birds and its own hot springs in the pooVolcano, is a family - friendly, no frills but comfortable place with terrific volcano views, lots of birds and its own hot springs in the poovolcano views, lots of birds and its own hot springs in the pool area.

Spoiler: Tri Force Heroes is nearing launch in many regions around the world and details have been surfacing lately, such as the volcano area boss.

There are many volcanoes situated near large populated areas in air - travel corridors — Rainier near Seattle, Hood near Portland, Shasta and Lassen Peak in northern California, Vesuvius and the Campi Flegrei near Naples, Fuji near Tokyo, Popocatepetl near Mexico City.

You can just plug a huge pneumatic hose into the nearest volcano and inflate the earth with CO2, and that way the ocean basins would increase in area and volume, and the sea level would fall again.