Aeolian Islands volcanic province

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The Aeolian Islands volcanic province is a geologically active region in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea characterized by a chain of volcanic islands and seamounts, including several historically active volcanoes such as Stromboli and Vulcano.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geologic province
volcanic arc
volcanic province
containsActiveVolcano Stromboli volcano
linked to: Stromboli

Vulcano volcano
submarine volcanoes near Panarea
country Italy
eruptionStyle Strombolian activity
Vulcanian activity
phreatic explosions
geologicalAge Pleistocene to Holocene
Quaternary
hasGeothermalActivity fumaroles
hot springs
hydrothermal vents
hasPart Alicudi Island
linked to: Alicudi

Basiluzzo Island NERFINISHED
Filicudi Island
Lipari Island
linked to: Lipari

Panarea Island
linked to: island of Panarea

Salina Island NERFINISHED
Stromboli volcano
linked to: Stromboli

Vulcano volcano
seamounts
submarine volcanoes
hazardType ash fall
landslides
pyroclastic flows
tsunamis
volcanic eruptions
islandGroupName Aeolian Islands
locatedIn Tyrrhenian Sea
southern Tyrrhenian Sea
linked to: Tyrrhenian Sea
monitoredBy Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
partOf Calabrian Arc region
linked to: Calabrian Arc

Southern Italy
region Mediterranean Sea
relatedTo subduction of the Ionian slab beneath the Calabrian Arc
rockType andesitic rocks
basaltic rocks
dacitic rocks
pyroclastic deposits
rhyolitic rocks
tectonicSetting convergent plate margin
subduction-related volcanic arc
UNESCOCriterion outstanding record of volcanic island-building and destruction
UNESCOStatus Aeolian Islands UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Aeolian Islands
volcanismType arc volcanism
calc-alkaline volcanism
shoshonitic volcanism

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Aeolian archipelago partOf Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Gran Cratere mountainRange Aeolian Islands volcanic complex
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia monitors Aeolian Islands volcanic system
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Apennine volcanic arc contains Aeolian–Tyrrhenian volcanic system
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Monte Fossa delle Felci mountainRange Aeolian Islands volcanic arc
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Calabrian Arc relatedTo Aeolian Islands volcanic arc
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Tyrrhenian Sea volcanic province contains Aeolian Islands volcanic arc
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Tyrrhenian Sea volcanic province contains Lipari volcanic complex
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Monte Nuovo partOf Southern Italy volcanic province
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Great Crater volcanicField Aeolian Islands volcanic field
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province
Monte dei Porri mountainRange Aeolian Islands volcanic complex
linked to: Aeolian Islands volcanic province