But in recent years researchers have learned how to place sensors on or
near volcanoes like Axial.
Not exact matches
You might notice cultures that live
near mountains /
volcanoes have their own set of myths that include why a natural disaster
like a volcanic eruption would befall them, vs. christianity / judaism that makes no mention of volcanic activity because that culture didn't have to deal with it.
If you go up to the top of one of these
volcanoes in Ecuador —
like Antisana
near Quito — and you see this environment up there, it looks to all the world just
like the Falklands.
The after - effects of this volcanic outburst are still being felt today, as earthquakes
like the 5.8 magnitude quake centered
near Mineral, Va. in 2011 still rumble through the faults weakened by the
volcanoes.
By measuring those waves using hundreds of seismic stations installed on the surface,
near places such as Hawaii, Iceland, and Yellowstone National Park, researchers can deduce whether there are narrow mantle plumes or whether
volcanoes are simply created from magma that's absorbed in the sponge -
like shallower mantle.
One of our favorite birds that we
like to show our guests is the horned guan (Oreophasis derbianus)
near one of the
volcanoes at Lake Atitlan.
Several other
volcanoes,
like Mt. San Pedro at Lake Atitlan and Mt. Akatenago
near Antigua, are regularly climbed by adventurous visitors.
Volcano View, tropical gardens,
near all services and attractions
like La Fortuna waterfall, National Park, Arenal Lake, hot springs and more...
There are a lot of destinations to choose: from private beach clubs
like Punta Fuego
near the city to the sandy beaches of Puerto Galera; from Taal Lake and
Volcano to scuba diving and boat trips in Anilao!
The above also is true for the opposite effect: if there were no other fast releases (
like lots of
volcanoes spewing lots of CO2 in short time), the ocean temperature will give more or less CO2, until a new dynamic equilibrium between ocean releases (mainly
near the tropics) and sinks (mainly
near the poles) and the biosphere releases and sinks is reached.