Sentences with phrase «recent volcanic area»

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The large tan splotch just below and to the right of the South Pole is the two - hundred - mile - wide Schrodinger crater, one of the few areas on the moon that shows signs of relatively recent volcanic activity.

In recent years, seismologists have realized that the biggest quakes can trigger more quakes thousands of kilometers away, but these are typically small and often located at hot springs or volcanic areas already prone to small quakes.

Indeed, some areas do appear to be composed of darker rock, which hints at relatively recent volcanic flows.

And as a special reward for making this trek, you can take a relaxing soak in the air panas (natural hot spring) in Toya Bungkah.For an interesting round trip, climb Mount Batur from Toya Bungkah, follow the rim around to the western side, then go south through the area of the most recent volcanic activity, descend to the east and traverse through the lava field to Pura Jati.