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New island(s)

30 December 2011
Geology

We have already seen that an undersea volcano is in the process of creating a new island in the Atlantic – adding it to the Canaries, Now, a new island has emerged in the midst of another group of islands – in the Red Sea (see www.physorg.com/print244271429.html). It was spotted by a NASA camera onboard an orbiting satellite (image included) and this too was formed from volcanic activity on the seabed – off the coast of Yemen.

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