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(a)
(Iceland)
Lakí
Eifel
Vesuvius
Katmai
Mt St Helens
Crater Lake
Aniakchak
(Azores)
Mt Rainier
Mt Hood
Santorini
Fuji
Etna
Madeira
Mauna Loa
Kilauea
(Canary Is.)
Mt Pelée
Mayon
El
Chichon
Pinatubo
Ruwenzori
Nevado
del Ruiz
Toba
Kilimanjaro
(Galapagos)
Krakatau
Mt. Kenya
Ascension
Tambora
Oldoinyo
Lengai
Taupo
Tristan da
Cunha
(b)
Figure 10.12
(a) Earth's principal earthquake belts (recent epicentres shown by dots) and (b) active volcanoes (dots), including
the location of those named in the text. Clusters of island volcanoes, not named individually, are enclosed in brackets. The broken
line marks the 'andesite line', separating oceanic basaltic volcanoes from arc-continent andesite, dacite and rhyolite volcanoes.
Sources: (a) After Barazangi and Dorman (1969), (b) after Duff (1993)
