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volcanic

[vol-kan-ik] / vɒlˈkæn ɪk /


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In August of 2024, I walked the Himalayan ranges of Venice with Dennis Hathaway and his wife, Laura Silagi, who had taken a hard fall on one of their neighborhood’s countless volcanic sidewalks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

It is known as a popular destination for hikers, with its volcanic mountains criss-crossed with trails.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

"These extinctions were driven by relatively rapid climate shifts and cataclysmic volcanic eruptions," says Dr. Scofield.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

There is little privacy, it is miles out into the volcanic grasslands of the plateau, it did not allow pets.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

At other times it would plunge beneath, stirring up the mantle and resulting in long spells of volcanic activity and earthquakes.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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