Visit High Andes habitats and
see volcanic mountains painted with verdant forests and aquamarine crater lakes.
Not exact matches
Scientists are now watching to
see whether the volcano repeats the violent eruptions of 1963, when superheated gases and
volcanic material raced down the
mountain in a series of pyroclastic flows, killing more than 1000 people.
The bathers that gather every summer on the banks of the rivers of the
mountain ranges of La Cabrera and El Teleno in León have little reason to suspect that the rocks that they can
see near the water are of
volcanic origin, over 460 million years old, when an emerging Iberian Peninsula was still on the coast of the continent of Gondwana, on the shore of the Rheic ocean.
When you
see them out in the wild, in their habitat, they look like they belong there, whether they're a hulking stone - covered Urugaan stomping around
volcanic plains, or an elder dragon sitting majestically atop a
mountain.
With stunning Rainforest
Mountains and their
Volcanic Crater Lakes to the natural swimming holes and the Great Barrier Reef that the astronauts
see from as far away as the Moon.
Visiting the Azores means getting in touch with nature,
seeing gorgeous
volcanic landscapes with glistening lakes at the bottom of green - lined calderas, dangerous peaks that fall into the sea, intriguing caves that hide surprising secrets, lava tunnels that lead deep into the heart of the earth and awe - inspiring
mountain trails that guide you to otherworldly craters.
Trek to the rim of the
volcanic cone to peer into the crater of the last eruption and on the way back down,
see the black lava which flowed down the
mountain's slopes during the first and second eruptions.
Later, as the area was split open along the San Andreas Fault, intense
volcanic activity repeatedly sent lava flow upon lava flow, forming the
mountains seen here today.
Explore the Gold Rush Trail and cowboy history in the Cariboo,
see ancient hoodoos and
volcanic mountains in the Chilcotin, or discover deep fjords and Aboriginal culture on the coast.
The white sand beaches stretch as far as the eye can
see incorporating dozens of deserted mini fishing harbors that consist of breakwaters with tiny day sleeper huts for relaxing and soaking up the tropical views of the northern
mountains, the island of Nusa Lembongan and the grand towering
volcanic backdrop.
Amed offers an outstanding level of beauty which is truly incredible with coconut groves leading up to the beautiful beaches and behind them you will
see the
mountains which are lined with jungle and tropical forests not to mention the rice paddy fields and the incredible
volcanic peaks which stand behind them.
In the fertile
volcanic foothills of Batukaru
Mountains you'll
see an abundance of tropical fruits, spices, vegetables and flowers.