Volcanic belt
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title:
Volcanic belt
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A volcanic belt is a large volcanically active region. Other terms are used for smaller areas of activity, such as volcanic fields or volcanic systems. Volcanic belts are found above zones of unusually high temperature where magma is created by partial melting of solid material in the Earth's crust and upper mantle. These areas usually form along tectonic plate boundaries at depths of 10 to 50 kilometres. For example, volcanoes in Mexico and western North America are mostly in volcanic belts, su
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Large volcanically active region
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volcanic_belt
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2024-03-30T00:17:48Z
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