caldera
UK /kælˈdɛə.ɹə/ US /kælˈdɛɹ.ə/
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A large crater formed by collapse of the cone or edifice of a volcano.
The lakes of both Rotorua and Taupo occupy calderas left from enormous prehistoric eruptions, and magma lies at shallow depths beneath a number of centres.
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A city, port, and commune in Copiapó province, Atacama region, northern Chile.
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A corregimiento in Boquete district, Chiriquí province, Panama.
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The lakes of both Rotorua and Taupo occupy calderas left from enormous prehistoric eruptions, and magma lies at shallow depths beneath a number of centres.
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The summit caldera is also collapsing, causing large temblors almost daily.
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This is a caldera.
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