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Mofettes at Lake Laach

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Mofettes at Lake Laach

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    July 18, 2021

    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.

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      May 28, 2019

      The mofettes illustrate the volcanic activity under the Laacher See with the magma chamber.

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        January 30, 2020

        Here the volcano deep below Lake Laacher shows that it is only resting and has not gone out.

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          Elevation 300 m

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          Location: Glees, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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