Volcanoes are usually mountains (sometimes islands, lakes, calderas or lava domes) that are formed when magma (liquid rock) wells up from inside the Earth. There are also analogous formations away from the Earth.

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Articles in category "Volcanoes"

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• Volcano

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• Crater lake

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• Dormant volcano

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• Phreatic eruption

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• Volcano warning schemes