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Alaska Looks To Volcanos For Geothermal Energy
2008-07-29 15:33:00 From Slashdot: Alaskan state officials have recently announced their intention to begin funding the exploration and surveying of Alaska's largest volcanoes in hopes of utilizing these as a source of geothermal energy. They say this volcano could provide enough energy to power thous
Indonesian volcanos spit dark ash, lava
2007-11-06 09:05:00 Several Indonesian volcanos spewed hot ash, molten rock and clouds of dark smoke Monday, and scientists warned a violent eruption could come at any moment.
Best Places to Get Married: Volcanos and Glaciers
2007-09-28 08:22:00 Nature provides some of the most unique places to tie the knot. And, there's nothing more exciting than pushing the envelope with the most extremes that Nature offers - volcanos and glaciers.Volcano WeddingsThere's no better place to celebrate the passion of your love than saying "I do" within the backdrop of a red-hot volcano. Two volcanos you might consider for your fiery wedding are the famous Kilauea Crater on the Big Island of Hawaii and Mt. Yasur Volcano on Tanna Island, Republic of Vanuatu, an island-nation in the South Pacific.Kilauea CraterSites overlooking the Kilauea Crater are favorites for couples seeking a dramatic backdrop for their wedding photos. Kilauea volcano is Hawaii's most active volcano and thus, a favorite place for nature lovers. Wedding ceremonies are allowed at Kilauea Crater overlooks, though a Wedding Request Form should be completed and submitted to the National Park Service. There is a non-refundable $50 fee to apply for a wedding permit, as well a...
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Death from volcanos: It?s not just from the eruption
2006-12-04 06:43:01 Right now the Philippines is recovering from their latest disaster, typhoon Durian. Most were killed not by winds or floods, but by lahar, mudslides caused when heavy rains mix with loose volcanic ash. Estimates of those killed ranges from 800 to 1000, and may never be accurately known since many of those killed lived in small villages [...]
Volcanos And Swimming With Dolphins Headline Your New Zealand Tour
1969-12-31 19:00:00 From vibrant major cities such as Auckland and Wellington, New Zealanders boast very active and energetic people willing to take on any task. Wedged between the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand has spectacular natural formations and landmarks and wonderful national parks. Your to do list while in New Zealand will grow even ... |
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