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    Fumarole (redirect from Solfatara)
    fumarole that emits significant sulfur compounds is sometimes called a solfatara. Fumarole activity can break down rock around the vent, while simultaneously...
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    Solfatara (Italian: Solfatara di Pozzuoli) is a shallow volcanic crater at Pozzuoli, near Naples, part of the Phlegraean Fields (Italian: Campi Flegrei)...
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    the Gulf of Naples. There are effusive gaseous manifestations in the Solfatara crater, which was believed in ancient Rome to be the home of Vulcan, the...
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    stink), referring to the sulfuric fumes in the area, most notably from Solfatara. Puteoli became the great emporium for the Alexandrian grain ships and...
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    evidence of ancient eruptions; however, also included in this area is Solfatara, a shallow volcanic crater still emitting jets of sulfur fumes and, thus...
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    to the wild beasts in the arena, the two were beheaded at the nearby Solfatara. The Flavian Amphitheater is the second of two Roman amphitheaters built...
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    ago. Solfatara Plateau 44°43′53″N 110°32′45″W / 44.73139°N 110.54583°W / 44.73139; -110.54583 (Solfatara Plateau), 8,166 feet (2,489 m) Solfatara is...
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    over operation of the mine and developed a summer estate known as Rancho Solfatara on 800 acres (the mine included 700 acres (2.8 km2). Another 100 acres...
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    National Park Faraglioni Herculaneum Paestum Pompeii Santa Sofia, Benevento Solfatara Sorrento Peninsula Stabiae Trinità della Cava Vesuvius National Park Villa...
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    first isolated, e.g. Sulfolobus solfataricus was first isolated in the Solfatara volcano. Other species can be found throughout the world in areas of volcanic...
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    The structure's magma chamber remains active as there apparently are solfataras, hot springs, gas emissions and frequent episodes of large-scale up- and...
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    summit is composed of coalesced cones and lava domes which host a large solfatara field. There are numerous fumaroles near the craters, though Balbi has...
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    valley between Mt. Jimara and Kazbegi in the year 2002 was attributed to solfatara volcanic activity along the northern slope of the mountain, although there...
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    Operational Locale Naples, Campania, Italy Termini San Giovanni-Barra Pozzuoli Solfatara Connecting lines Lines 1, 4, 5, 6 and Chiaia Funicular Stations 12 (planned...
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    centimetres (2.50 in) thick. There are five active solfatara fields on the island. The solfatara on the west side of Mt. Giron contained more than 400...
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    National Park Faraglioni Herculaneum Paestum Pompeii Santa Sofia, Benevento Solfatara Sorrento Peninsula Stabiae Trinità della Cava Vesuvius National Park Villa...
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    Modern Greek pronunciation: [suˈsaci]) is a dormant volcano and modern solfatara field in northeastern Corinthia, Greece, at the northwest end of the South...
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    meant to divour him. He was decapitated in the surroundings of Pozzuoli's Solfatara in a place that they used to call Foro di Vulcano. In some rare cases...
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    Preceding station Naples Metro Following station Gianturco towards Pozzuoli Solfatara Line 2 Terminus...
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    his first novel According to Her. In 2015 his second historical novel, Solfatara, appeared and next year it was awarded The Witold Gombrowicz Literary...
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    National Park Faraglioni Herculaneum Paestum Pompeii Santa Sofia, Benevento Solfatara Sorrento Peninsula Stabiae Trinità della Cava Vesuvius National Park Villa...
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    19280415006. Sutton et al., p. 595. Europeans later harvested it from the Solfatara crater and Mount Vesuvius near Naples, Italy. Breislak, Scipion, Essais...
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    National Park Faraglioni Herculaneum Paestum Pompeii Santa Sofia, Benevento Solfatara Sorrento Peninsula Stabiae Trinità della Cava Vesuvius National Park Villa...
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    in active volcanoes surveillance system — TIIMNet project Vesuvius and Solfatara INGV Naples Italy Archived 2012-07-10 at archive.today. Ipf.ov.ingv.it...
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    volcanic area formed by several volcanic edifices, which includes the Solfatara volcano, well known for its fumaroles. The Campi Flegrei area is especially...
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    visited him in prison at the sulphur mines of Pozzuoli, near the volcano of Solfatara. The authorities discovered that these men were also Christians and they...
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    National Park Faraglioni Herculaneum Paestum Pompeii Santa Sofia, Benevento Solfatara Sorrento Peninsula Stabiae Trinità della Cava Vesuvius National Park Villa...
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    National Park Faraglioni Herculaneum Paestum Pompeii Santa Sofia, Benevento Solfatara Sorrento Peninsula Stabiae Trinità della Cava Vesuvius National Park Villa...
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  • Sulphatara or Solfatara is an Italian term for a volcanic vent that releases gaseous substances containing sulfur. It is also the name of a strain of...
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    known but eruptions have produced andesitic-to-dacitic lava. A line of solfataras extend from the southeast flank at an elevation of 2,400 m (7,874 ft)...
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