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Opala (volcano)

Opala (volcano)

Stratovolcano on the southern part of the Kamchatka peninsula, Russia

Opala (Russian: Опала) is a stratovolcano located in the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.

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Recent eruption history

There is no real evidence of recent eruptions that have been found at the slopes of the volcano.[3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Russia: Kamchatka and the Russian Pacific Islands Ultra-Prominence Page" Peaklist.org. The prominence value given here (2,070 m) is based on a summit elevation of 2,460 m. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  2. [2]
    "Vulkan Opala, Russia" Peakbagger.com. The prominence value given here (2,070 m) is based on a summit elevation of 2,460 m. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  3. [3]
    Melekestsev I.V., Felitsyn S.B., Kirianov V.Yu. 1991. Opala volcano eruption
  • "Opala". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  • Institute of Volcanology and Seismology: Opala volcano

Further reading

  • Melekestsev, I. V.; Felitsyn, S. B.; Kirianov, V. Yu. (1991). "Opala volcano eruption. A.D., 500 – the largest explosive eruption on Kamchatka in our era". Volcanology and Seismology. 13: 21–36.


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