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active volcano

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active volcano [′ak·tiv ‚väl′kā·nō]
(geology)
A volcano capable of venting lava, pyroclastic material, or gases.


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Suppose you are a cattle farmer living near an active volcano, and you have no plans to move away from your land.
When I traveled to that Arctic nation a few gears ago, I visited a glacier that covers an active volcano called Katla.
Arrive near dusk to witness Kilauea, the island's most accessible and active volcano, ignite the evening sky.
 
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