Hiking Highlight
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A mofette is the exit point of carbon dioxide (CO2) with temperatures below 100 ° C. It is thus a subspecies of the fumarole [1] and is seen as a side effect of volcanism.
July 18, 2021
The mofettes illustrate the volcanic activity under the Laacher See with the magma chamber.
May 28, 2019
Here the volcano deep below Lake Laacher shows that it is only resting and has not gone out.
January 30, 2020
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