Volcanoes

Volcanoes!

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-Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand-Krakatau, Indonesia-Mount Fuji, Japan-Mount St. Helens, Casade Mountains in the state of Washington-Mount Erebus, Antartica (Glacier-Covered Volcano that is a lava lake.)

Volcanoes are mountains contained with hot semi-liquid lava. It comes from the mantle and opens down to a pool of molten rock below the the crust/surface of the earth. When pressure builds up, eruptions occur. There are over 1500 volcanoes in the world. A lot are located in the Ring Of Fire, the most dangerous zone you can be in with 452 volcanoes, taking up about 75% of the Ring Of Fire.

Some Active Volcano Locations

Interesting Facts:

What Are Volcanoes? Video:

Volcanoes are very dangerous and very active. With hot molten rock and lava, it is one of the dangerous to ever conquer.

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