Sentences with phrase «nearby volcanic island»

Similar cycles have been recently witnessed on the nearby volcanic island of Montserrat.

Not exact matches

Lead author Dr Steve Roberts from BAS says: «When we first examined the sediment cores we were struck by the intense smell of the guano in some layers and we could also clearly see the volcanic ash layers from nearby Deception Island.
But after a ship accidentally introduced black rats to the island about a century ago, the stick insects disappeared, only to be found 40 years later on a nearby volcanic sea stack.
The waters around the island of Ischia in Italy, for example, have been acidified for a long time because there is the Vesuvio volcano nearby; there are a lot of volcanic activities and CO2 sources, that is there is CO2 from the bottom to the surface, which is acidifying the water.
In the second millennium BCE, massive volcanic eruptions on Santoríni collapsed the island into a fractured caldera possibly contributing to the collapse of Minoan civilization on nearby Crete.
From all our public areas and rooms, our guests will enjoy expansive views of the pristine arid savanna of the adjacent Galapagos National Park by looking north, to extinct volcanic cones shrouded in mist, mountains covered with lush tropical cloud forests, and green pasture farms by looking to the south - west; along with a 270 degree view of the infinite Pacific Ocean with nearby islands as a backdrop.
Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) Authorities have issued the highest - level warning possible after volcanic eruptions from Mount Agung on the Indonesian resort island of Bali forced the closure of the island's main airport and evacuation of thousands of residents living nearby.
Alternatively, take a tour of the Canary Islands» volcanic landscape nearby and rent a 4x4 or quad bikes as you race through the stunning scenery.
The eruption caused volcanic ash to fall on nearby villages, forcing residents to flee to the southern part of the island.
The nearby Cuevo de los Verdos are among the island's famous volcanic attractions.
They have access to an area south of Manado called Popooh which offers «macro» diving on small coral bommies in an area rich in sea - grass, muck diving in the dark sands of Manado Bay, the coral reef covered walls of nearby Bunaken Island, the soft coral around the volcanic island of Bangka Island, and renowned muck diving of the Lembeh SIsland, the soft coral around the volcanic island of Bangka Island, and renowned muck diving of the Lembeh Sisland of Bangka Island, and renowned muck diving of the Lembeh SIsland, and renowned muck diving of the Lembeh Strait.
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