A guide to the volcanoes of southern Kamchatka, Russia

The remote sub-arctic wilderness of Kamchatka contains a line of active volcanoes above the Pacific Ocean plate subduction zone. This guide is based on the itinerary of the 1999 GA excursion to sites around Petropavlovsk. Descriptions cover the Uzon caldera and its Valley of Geysers, and the volcano...

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Published in:Proceedings of the Geologists' Association
Main Author: Waltham Tony
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2001
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Online Access:http://repo.kscnet.ru/2565/
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016787801800511
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Summary:The remote sub-arctic wilderness of Kamchatka contains a line of active volcanoes above the Pacific Ocean plate subduction zone. This guide is based on the itinerary of the 1999 GA excursion to sites around Petropavlovsk. Descriptions cover the Uzon caldera and its Valley of Geysers, and the volcanoes of Avacha, Karimsky, Gorely and Mutnovsky.