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Antisana fumaroles refer to hydrothermal emissions around Ecuador's Antisana, a 5,753 m glaciated volcano last active in 1801-1802.
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What are the Antisana fumaroles?
The Antisana fumaroles are hydrothermal vents around Ecuador's Antisana volcano. They release volcanic gases and steam from a high, glaciated volcanic environment.
How high is Antisana?
Antisana reaches about 5,753 metres. Its summit is glaciated, making the fumarole area part of a high-altitude Andean setting.
When was Antisana last active?
Antisana's last recorded eruptive activity was in 1801 to 1802. The fumaroles indicate continuing hydrothermal activity even though no recent eruption is identified here.
Where are the Antisana fumaroles located?
They are located around Antisana in Ecuador. The volcano is part of the northern Andes and rises in a glaciated landscape.
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