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Pechan

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Pechan is the youngest cinder cone of the Tianshan volcano in Xinjiang Province in NW China. It was active in the 1st and 7th centuries AD. Pechan is also known by a variety of other names, including Peishan, Baishan, Hochan, Aghie, Bichbalick, Khala, and Boschan.
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The ash cloud expands and small pyroclastic flows develop from dense ash both ejected and whirled up by impacts on the upper flanks of the cone. (Photo: Jorge Santos)
The ash cloud expands and small pyroclastic flows develop from dense ash both ejected and whirled up...
The storm cloud that just passed over our heads; view over the caldera of Santorini (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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