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  2. Volcanism of Java - Wikipedia

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    Indeed, land is created on Java as a result of lava flows, ash deposits, and mud flows (lahars). Volcanoes are a major contributor to the immense fertility of Java, as natural erosion transports volcanic material as alluvium to the island's plains, forming thick layers of fertile sediment. The benefit is not just in the immediate vicinity of ...

  3. Universal Volcano Bay - Wikipedia

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    Universal Volcano Bay Water Theme Park, or Volcano Bay, is a tropical-themed water park at Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida.Owned and operated by Universal Destinations & Experiences, Volcano Bay replaced Wet 'n Wild as Universal Orlando Resort's only water park, the third theme park overall and it was the first water park constructed by Universal Creative.

  4. Krakatoa, East of Java - Wikipedia

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    Krakatoa, East of Java is a 1968 American disaster film starring Maximilian Schell and Brian Keith. [4] During the 1970s, the film was re-released under the title Volcano.The story is loosely based on events surrounding the 1883 eruption of the volcano on the island of Krakatoa, with the characters engaged in the recovery of a cargo of pearls from a shipwreck perilously close to the volcano.

  5. List of places with columnar jointed volcanics - Wikipedia

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    Basalt columns seen on Porto Santo Island, Portugal. Columnar jointing of volcanic rocks exists in many places on Earth. Perhaps the most famous basalt lava flow in the world is the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, in which the vertical joints form polygonal columns and give the impression of having been artificially constructed.

  6. Mazuku - Wikipedia

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    Mazuku forming in a low morphological depression on the foothills of Mt. Amiata, Italy, where CO 2-rich fog accumulates in a ditch. Mazuku (Swahili for "evil winds") are pockets of dry, cold carbon dioxide-rich gases released from vents or fissures in volcanically and tectonically active areas, and mixed with dispersed atmospheric air and accumulating in typically low-lying areas.

  7. List of lava tubes - Wikipedia

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    A lava tube, or pyroduct, [1] is a natural conduit formed by flowing lava from a volcanic vent that moves beneath the hardened surface of a lava flow.

  8. Floor Is Lava - Wikipedia

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    Floor Is Lava was released on June 19, 2020, via Netflix. [7] The show's release coincided with several similar shows, such as ABC's Don't and Fox's Ultimate Tag, in what USA Today dubbed the "summer of silliness", [4] while British GQ compared its "silly sets and close awkwardness" to "the belly-laugh slapstick of Japanese game shows" such as Takeshi's Castle. [8]

  9. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    A village in Estonia. Also several rivers in Western Europe, and when "accented" properly, the rough, "blocky" lava found in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Aa (rivers) Three rivers in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with the same name. Aars: A Danish town that is a real pain in the "aars". You have been warned. Aarschot: Sounds a lot like "arse shot ...