no news in this list. Licancabur volcanoLicancabur volcano is an
active stratovolcano in northern Chile on the border with
Bolivia, 40 km east of San Pedro de Atacama town. Liancabur has
an impressive symmetric shape with constant 30 degrees slopes.
It is known for containing the world's highest lake inside its
400 m wide summit crater at at 5913 m. Young blocky andesitic
lava flows with prominent levees extend 6 km down the western
flanks of the volcano. These and lava flows from flank vents are
the most recent products, but the precise age of the last
activity is not known. Older lava flows have reached up to 15 km
distance and are covered by pyroclastic flow deposits reaching
up to 12 km distance from the crater. Archaeological ruins were
found on the crater rim of Volcán Licancabur. Background:Laguna
Verde (Green Lagoon, located at 4300 m) is a salt lake at the
north eastern base of Juriques, an older Pleistocene
stratovolcano next to Licancabur. Juriques volcano is located
immediately to the SE and is ca