Aucanquilcha
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 104 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5109-0989-0
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Aucanquilcha (pronounced: OW-kahn-KEEL-chuh) is a massive stratovolcano located in Antofagasta Region of northern Chile, just west of the border with Bolivia. It comprises a number of overlapping cones along a 10 km (6 mi) long ridge that forms the summit. There is weak, episodic fumarolic activity and voluminous sulfur deposits in the summit region. During the Pleistocene ice ages, an extensive ice cap with an area over 45 km? (17 mi?) mantled the upper slopes, extending down as low as 4,600 m (15,000 ft) and leaving large moraines. The aridity of the region today, however, means that no glaciers exist even though the mountain extends well above the altitudinal line of continuous permafrost. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным запросам указанной тематики, данная компиляция построена...
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