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11.3 Aerial view of the Ilchulbong tuff 14.3 Geological interpretive sign on
cone and the eastern coastal the rim of the Kerið explosion
area of Jeju Island 172 crater 213
11.4 The 395m-high Sanbangsan 14.4 Reykjanes Peninsula ‘Crossing
trachyte dome with vertical Continents’ brochure 214
columnar joints 174 14.5 The Blue Lagoon, Iceland’s
11.5 The main passage of the leading tourism attraction, is a
Manjang cave showing milky-blue spa fed by geothermal
beautifully preserved internal waters set in a tortured black lava
morphologies 175 field 214
11.6 Beautiful carbonate speleothems 14.6 Midpoint interpretive signage 215
in Yongcheon cave 176 14.7 Surtsey World Heritage Region 216
11.7 Stalactites and columns in 14.8 English school students on an
Dangcheomul cave 176 Icelandic study tour, climbing
11.8 Columnar-jointed trachybasalt Eldfell, July 2008 218
lava at Daepodong, showing 14.9 Vestmannaeyjar ‘Volcanic World’
well-developed colonnade (lava marketing brochure, 2009 218
columns) in the lower part 15.1 Tourist infrastructure on Mt Etna 223
overlain by entablature (chaotic 15.2 Origin of registered visitors to
upper part) 177 Etna Park 228
12.1 Location of Mt Damavand 180 15.3 Areas of Mt Etna Park (Parco
12.2 The Alborz range, Mt Damavand Naturale Regionale dell’Etna) 230
in the centre foreground, Caspian 16.1 Emergency plan zonation
Sea to the right and Tehran to around Vesuvius 236
the left 181 16.2 ‘Volcanological’ guides offering
12.3 View of Mt Damavand’s tour guide services near Vesuvius
west face during Summer 182 crater rim 238
12.4 Bargahe-E Sevvom camp, 16.3 Vesuvius crater rim with fumerole
Mt Damavand 4150m, south and souvenir stand 240
route 183 16.4 Municipalities in the ‘red zone’
12.5 Simorgh camp, Mt Damavand around Vesuvius 240
4150m, south-west route 184 16.5 Information leaflet on volcanic
12.6 The icefall at 5100m altitude, hazard 243
Mt Damavand south route 185 17.1 The Massif Central 249
13.1 Taal volcano 190 17.2 Puy de Dôme (left) and Puy de
13.2 A hike on the rim of the main Côme 250
crater of Taal, Philippines 191 17.3 The ‘chimneys’ of Lemptégy 1 255
13.3 Oblique aerial view of the crater 17.4 La Grande Conque, Cap
of Mt Pinatubo, Philippines 192 d’Agde 256
13.4 Mt Mayon in Bikol Province, 18.1 West coast Scotland location
Philippines is one of the most map 259
symmetrical volcanoes currently 18.2 The major landscapes of
known 193 Scotland map 259
14.1 Gullfoss (Golden Falls) waterfall, 18.3 The cultural filter in landscape
part of Iceland’s ‘Golden Circle’ tourism 261
tourist route 211 18.4 Aran, Goat’s Fell and the northern
14.2 Geysisstofa: An audiovisual granite outcrop viewed from
exhibition on geysers and the ferry on its way to Portree 263
volcanoes 212 18.5 Skye, the Black Cuillin 263
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