Waw an Namus
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waw-an-namus-172-7655960
title:
Waw an Namus
text:
Waw an Namus is a volcano in Libya. Of either Pleistocene or Holocene age, it is located within the eastern Fezzan region. The origin of the volcanism there and at Al Haruj farther north is not clear. Radiometric dating has yielded an age of about 200,000 years, but other circumstantial evidence points to a formation of the volcano during Holocene or even historical times. Waw an Namus is characterized by a caldera surrounded by an apron of dark tephra, which has a notable colour contrast to the
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encyclopedia
description:
Volcanic mountain in Libya
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waw_an_Namus
date created:
2006-04-08T03:52:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T19:39:40Z
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13
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