caldera of Pico do Fogo

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The caldera of Pico do Fogo is a vast volcanic crater on the island of Fogo in Cape Verde, formed by the collapse of an ancient volcano and partially filled by the active Pico do Fogo stratovolcano.

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caldera of Pico do Fogo canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation
volcanic caldera
climateZone semi-arid
contains Pico do Fogo NERFINISHED
Pico do Fogo stratovolcano NERFINISHED
country Cape Verde NERFINISHED
formedBy collapse of an ancient volcano
geologicalProcess caldera collapse
hasElevationRelativeToSeaLevel high-altitude interior basin
hasFeature central cone
fumarolic activity
lava flows
pyroclastic deposits
scoria cones
steep caldera walls
volcanic ash layers
hasHumanSettlement Chã das Caldeiras NERFINISHED
hasLandUse agriculture
vineyards
hasScientificInterest hazard assessment for active volcanoes
study of caldera collapse
study of oceanic island volcanism
hasViewOf Atlantic Ocean
isAssociatedWith Pico do Fogo eruptions
isDominatedBy basaltic volcanism
isKeyFeatureOf Fogo Natural Park NERFINISHED
isMajorVolcanicStructureOf Fogo Island NERFINISHED
isOn hotspot-related volcanic island
isPartiallyFilledBy Pico do Fogo stratovolcano NERFINISHED
isWithin Atlantic Ocean region NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cape Verde NERFINISHED
Fogo Island NERFINISHED
Sotavento Islands NERFINISHED
partOf Cape Verde archipelago volcanic system
Fogo volcanic complex NERFINISHED
surfaceMaterial basaltic lava
tephra deposits
tectonicSetting intraplate oceanic island
tourismType volcanic tourism destination
usedFor geological field studies
hiking
scientific research
volcanicFieldType stratovolcano with summit caldera
volcanicHazard ash fall
lava flows
pyroclastic activity

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Fogo locatedIn caldera of Pico do Fogo
subject surface form: Chã das Caldeiras