Ancient Chaiten Volcano Erupts after 10,000 Years

BobbyDelray

5-3-2008 10:28 PM

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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/eruption-leaves-chilean-town-deserted/20080502193109990001?icid=1615988631x1201521334x1200303489"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.aol.com/img/032EE46D-F85E-4DC6-8562-DFF6E56FC942" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/eruption-leaves-chilean-town-deserted/20080502193109990001?icid=1615988631x1201521334x1200303489">The Chaiten volcano spewed light ash on a nearly deserted village Saturday, two days after its first eruption in thousands of years</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; 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border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/eruption-leaves-chilean-town-deserted/20080502193109990001?icid=1615988631x1201521334x1200303489"><DIV>The Chaiten volcano has "probably been dormant for about 9,000 or 10,000 years but that's not unusual," said Charles Stern, a professor of volcanology at the University of Colorado who specializes in Andes volcanoes.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/eruption-leaves-chilean-town-deserted/20080502193109990001?icid=1615988631x1201521334x1200303489">"This could be the end of our town," </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; 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