In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted and immediately covered the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. “Vesuvius is part of the Campanian volcanic arc, a line of volcanoes that formed over a subduction zone created by the convergence of the African and Eurasian plates.” Having formed millions of years (10+7) ago, these tectonic plates have [...]
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