Viedma (volcano)
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| Viedma | |
|---|---|
| Argentina/Chile | |
| Elevation | 1,500 m (4,921 ft) [1] |
| Location | |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | 49°22′S 73°17′W / 49.358°S 73.28°WCoordinates: 49°22′S 73°17′W / 49.358°S 73.28°W[1] |
| Geology | |
| Type | Subglacial volcano |
| Last eruption | 1988[1] |
Viedma is a subglacial volcano located below the ice of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, an area disputed between Argentina and Chile. The 1988 eruption deposited ash and pumice on the ice field and produced a mudflow that reached Viedma Lake.[1]
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[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Viedma". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1508-061. Retrieved 2005-02-15.
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