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Land of Theseus
A relaxed walking and study tour to one of Greece's hidden treasures and also one of the least known volcanically active areas in Europe.
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Introduction to Plate Tectonics
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Eyjafjallajökull volcano photos
The volcano in Iceland with the unpronounceable name... but famous in 2010 when its ash clouds drifted over Europe and forced a unprecedented large-scale airspace closure for several days, stranding millions of passengers.
The volcano in Iceland with the unpronounceable name... but famous in 2010 when its ash clouds drifted over Europe and forced a unprecedented large-scale airspace closure for several days, stranding millions of passengers.
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