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Zhupanovsky

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Lansat image of Zhupanovsky

Zhupanovsky is a

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Zheltovsky

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Landsat image of Zheltovsky

Zhelo

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Zavaritzki Caldera

Two historic eruptions of Zavaritzki occurred in 1923 and 1957, both at the north end of the crater lake. The 1957 eruption (VEI=3) was explosive and was accompanied by lava flows and the growth of a dome.


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Vilyuchik

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Vilyuchik from space

Vilyuchik is a conical stratovolc

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Vernadskii Ridge

Vernadskii Ridge is made of Holocene cinder cones. No historic eruptions have been recorded.


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Uzon

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Crystal clear blue hot springs with trees in the background against a clear blue sky
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Ushishur

Ushishur is a caldera with historic eruptions in 1710, 1769, and 1884. The 1769 eruption was submarine and from a vent near the center of the caldera bay. This eruption also formed a lava dome. An eruption in 7450 BC. Was associated with caldera collapse.


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Urataman

Urataman is a Holocene somma volcano with no known historic eruptions.


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Udina

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Satellite image of Udina

Udina is divided into

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Tri Sestry

Tri Sestry is a stratovolcano, probably of Holocene age. No eruptions in historic time have been reported.


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