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    Cumbre Vieja
    Carlos Vermeersch
    • Jan 10
    • 7 min
    Geology & Volcanology

    Cumbre Vieja

    The Cumbre Vieja is an active volcanic ridge on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. It reaches a height of 1,949 m above sea level at the vent of La Deseada. The spine of Cumbre Vieja trends in an approximate north–south direction, and covers the southern half of La Palma, with both summit ridge and flanks pockmarked by over a dozen craters. Since about 125,000 years ago (~125 ka), all subaerial eruptions on La Palma have been associated with the Cumbre Vieja
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    Geology and Tectonics of La Palma
    Carlos Vermeersch
    • Dec 13, 2021
    • 4 min
    Geology & Volcanology

    Geology and Tectonics of La Palma

    La Palma, historically known as San Miguel de La Palma, is the most north-westerly island of the Canary Islands, Spain. La Palma has an area of 708 km², making it the fifth largest of the eight main islands of the archipelago. Like the others, it is a volcanic ocean island located on the African Plate. La Palma is currently, along with Tenerife, the most volcanically active of the Canary Islands. The northern part of La Palma is dominated by the Caldera de Taburiente, with a
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    Tajogaite (December)
    Carlos Vermeersch
    • Dec 12, 2021
    • 9 min
    Geology & Volcanology

    Tajogaite (December)

    A detailed photographic report on the month of December of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 2021.
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    Tajogaite (November)
    Carlos Vermeersch
    • Dec 12, 2021
    • 13 min
    Geology & Volcanology

    Tajogaite (November)

    A detailed photographic report on the month of November of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 2021.
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    Tajogaite (October)
    Carlos Vermeersch
    • Dec 12, 2021
    • 13 min
    Geology & Volcanology

    Tajogaite (October)

    A detailed photographic report on the month of October of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 2021.
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    Tajogaite (September)
    Carlos Vermeersch
    • Dec 12, 2021
    • 4 min
    Geology & Volcanology

    Tajogaite (September)

    A detailed photographic report on the month of September of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 2021.
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    Tajogaite
    Carlos Vermeersch
    • Oct 23, 2021
    • 17 min
    Geology & Volcanology

    Tajogaite

    A descriptive timeline and photographic report of the energetic and devastating 2021 eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Canarian is
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