ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] At 5,400 m, Nevado del Ruiz is the highest of a cluster of five volcanic peaks in the Cordillera Central of north-central Colombia (Fig. 1) and is capped by a glacier 2-5 km wide. A major eruption of Ruiz occurred in 1595, and in 1845, Ruiz was the source of a lahar which killed more than 1,000 ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/324051a0
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