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    The Andean Volcanic Belt is a major volcanic belt along the Andean cordillera in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is formed as...
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    powerful volcanic explosions in geologic history. Andean Volcanic Belt Garibaldi Volcanic Belt Taupo Volcanic Zone Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt Hotspot...
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    the four sections of the Andean Volcanic Belt in South America. In North America, there is a gap in subduction-related volcanic activity in northern Mexico...
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    Andes (redirect from Andean)
    typical location for calc-alkalic and subduction volcanism, the Andean Volcanic Belt has a large range of volcano-tectonic settings, such as rift systems...
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    List of volcanoes in Bolivia (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    Cenozoic volcanoes of Bolivia are part of the Central Volcanic Zone (CVZ) of the Andean Volcanic Belt that results due to processes involved in the subduction...
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    northernmost volcanic complex of the Andean Volcanic Belt with Fueguino in Tierra del Fuego, Chile, at the opposite end of the Andean mountain belt. The complex...
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    complete list. Year Without a Summer Volcanic winter of 536 List of largest volcanic eruptions List of Quaternary volcanic eruptions Timeline of volcanism...
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    Nevado del Ruiz (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    North Volcanic Zone of the Andean Volcanic Belt, which contains 75 of the 204 Holocene-age volcanoes in South America. The Andean Volcanic Belt is produced...
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  • Puesto Cortaderas (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    basaltic pyroclastic cone in Neuquén Province, Argentina. It is in the Andean Volcanic Belt. List of volcanoes in Argentina "Puesto Cortaderas". VolcanoDiscovery...
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    two distinct volcanic zones. For example, the Andean Volcanic Belt of South America has three major volcanic gaps: the Peruvian flat-slab segment (3 °S–15...
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    Romeral (volcano) (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    northernmost Holocene volcano of South America, of the North Volcanic Zone in the Andean Volcanic Belt. The volcano was formed in the Late Pliocene, approximately...
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    Cotopaxi (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    a crescent moon. The mountain was honored as a sacred mountain by local Andean people, even before the Inca invasion in the 15th century. It was worshiped...
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  • List of volcanoes in Ecuador (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    extinct volcanoes in Ecuador. In Ecuador, EPN monitors the volcanic activity in this Andean nation. Sangay Tungurahua Quilotoa Cotopaxi Illiniza Antisana...
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    Ojos del Salado (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    Baker, P. E.; Rex, D. C. (March 1, 1985). "Tectonic-volcanic discontinuity at latitude 27° south Andean Range, associated with Nazca Plate Subduction". Tectonophysics...
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    Llullaillaco (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    of intermediate to silicic lava flows: Application to the Central Andean Volcanic Zone". Earth-Science Reviews. 241: 104433. Bibcode:2023ESRv..24104433S...
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    stratovolcano. Like most stratovolcanoes in the Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andean Volcanic Belt, Puyehue and Cordón Caulle are along the intersection...
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    The Andean orogeny (Spanish: Orogenia andina) is an ongoing process of orogeny that began in the Early Jurassic and is responsible for the rise of the...
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    Argentine Andean Volcanic Belt (AVB), it is within the Central Volcanic Zone, one of the various segments of the AVB. This part of the Andean volcanic belt begins...
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    Chimborazo (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    vicuña, llama and alpaca. Chimborazo is at the main end of the Ecuadorian Volcanic Arc, north west of the town of Riobamba. Chimborazo is in la Avenida de...
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    Puracé (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    the Cauca Department, Colombia. It is part of the North Volcanic Zone of the Andean Volcanic Belt. The volcano is located at the intersection of the Coconucos...
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    volcanic complex in northern Chile's Arica y Parinacota Region. Located in the Chilean Andes, it is part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andean Volcanic...
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    The Xiong'er Volcanic Belt (Chinese: 熊耳群火山岩; pinyin: Xióng'ěr qún huǒshānshí) is a 1770 to 1800 million year-old group of volcanic rocks located on the...
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    Tungurahua (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19, 1999, and is ongoing as of 2023[update]...
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  • Firura (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    Firura is an extinct volcano of the Central Andean Volcanic Belt, located in the Arequipa Region of southern Peru. Together with Sara Sara, Solimana and...
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    Sabancaya (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    considered part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, one of the three distinct volcanic belts of the Andes. The Central Volcanic Zone includes a number...
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    Misti (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    the Andean Central Volcanic Zone (CVZ), one of the four volcanic belts of the Andes; the others are the Northern Volcanic Zone, the Southern Volcanic Zone...
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    Licancabur (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    south of the Sairecabur volcano and west of Juriques. Part of the Andean Central Volcanic Zone, it has a prominent, 5,916-metre (19,409 ft)-high cone. A...
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    The Cochiquito Volcanic Group is a small volcanic group of volcanoes north of the town of Buta Ranquil in Argentina. The main peak is Volcán Cochiquito...
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    Galeras (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    Galeras (Urcunina among the 16th-century indigenous people) is an Andean stratovolcano in the Colombian department of Nariño, near the departmental capital...
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    Muerta is a caldera in Argentina. It is part of the volcanic centres of the Andean Volcanic Belt, which has formed a number of calderas in large ignimbrite...
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