Amazing Facts About Volcano
Volcanoes are some of the most awe-inspiring & also fascinating natural phenomena on the planet.
Volcanoes can form on land or under the sea. Underwater volcanoes are called seamounts.
There are over 1,500 active volcanoes around the world, with many more dormant or extinct.
Volcanoes are some of the most awe-inspiring & also fascinating natural phenomena on the planet.
Mauna Loa is the largest volcano on the Earth which occors in Hawaii. It stands 13,678 feet above sea level, but if you measure it from its base on the ocean floor, it is over 30,000 feet tall.
If we talk about the most powerful volcano ever occurred is eruption of Mount Tambora that happened in Indonesia in the year 1815.
It caused a global cooling effect & resulted in the "year without a summer" in 1816.Volcanoes can release a variety of gases, including carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, & hydrogen sulfide which effect nature & human health.
Volcanic ash can travel thousands of miles and have a major impact on air travel, as it can damage jet engines.
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