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Where names the place a natural phenomenon actually occurred. Wikipedia records "the 1976 Tangshan earthquake in China, with over 300,000 fatalities" as one of the deadliest events of its kind. This dimension lets a visitor see which parts of the world have produced the most significant recorded phenomena.

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Volcanology (also spelled vulcanology) is the study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena (volcanism). 1
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Colombia

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France

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Greece

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Iceland

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Indonesia

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Italy

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Japan

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Peru

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Philippines

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Tonga

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United States

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1. Volcanology (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationVolcanology, introduction (phenomenon-discipline bucket)
Quote, Volcanology, introduction (phenomenon-discipline bucket)
Volcanology (also spelled vulcanology) is the study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena (volcanism).
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