Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes

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The Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes is a major segment of the Andean volcanic chain characterized by numerous high stratovolcanoes and extensive volcanic plateaus spanning parts of Chile, Bolivia, Argentina, and Peru.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological province
volcanic arc
volcanic region
associatedWith Puna de Atacama
surface form: Altiplano-Puna plateau

crustal thickening
orogenic processes
characterizedBy extensive volcanic plateaus
high stratovolcanoes
contains El Misti volcano
Lascar volcano
Licancabur volcano
Llullaillaco volcano
Nevado de Acay volcanic center
Ollagüe volcano
Sabancaya volcano
San Pedro volcano
Tupungatito volcano
Ubinas volcano
continent South America
country Argentina
Bolivia
Chile
Peru
eruptionProducts andesitic lavas
dacitic lavas
rhyolitic ignimbrites
eruptionStyle Plinian eruptions
explosive eruptions
geologicalAge Cenozoic
Quaternary
hasFeature Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes self-linksurface differs
surface form: Altiplano-Puna volcanic complex

calderas
large ignimbrite plateaus
lava domes
mafic monogenetic cones
hasHighPoint several volcanoes above 6000 metres
locatedIn Andes
Argentina
Bolivia
Chile
Peru
notableFor one of the highest concentrations of high volcanoes on Earth
partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Pacific Ring of Fire
surface form: Circum-Pacific volcanic belt
tectonicPlate Nazca Plate
South American Plate
tectonicSetting subduction zone
volcanicActivityType subduction-related volcanism
volcanoTypeDominant stratovolcano

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Ojos del Salado volcanicArcOrBelt Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Ring of Fire contains Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Andes volcanic belt
Nazca Plate associatedWithVolcanicArc Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Andean Volcanic Belt
Nazca Plate associatedWithVolcanicProvince Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Puna de Atacama locatedIn Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: central Andes
Puna de Atacama partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes hasFeature Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Altiplano-Puna volcanic complex
Nevado Sajama partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Nevado San Francisco partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Andean subduction system associatedWith Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Lascar volcano locatedIn Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Lascar volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Central Andean volcanic chain
Lascar volcano volcanicArc Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Central Volcanic Zone
Llullaillaco volcano volcanicArcOrBelt Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: Llullaillaco
Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes southOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
El Misti volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: El Misti
Sabancaya volcano volcanicArc Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: Sabancaya
Licancabur volcano geologicalSetting Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: Licancabur
Licancabur volcano formsPartOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: Licancabur
this entity surface form: Andean Central Volcanic Zone
San Pedro volcano locatedIn Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
San Pedro volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Central Volcanic Zone
Ollagüe volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Ollagüe volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Andean Central Volcanic Zone
Ubinas volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Ubinas volcano belongsToVolcanicArc Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Peru–Chile volcanic arc
Nevado de Acay volcanic center partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Andean Volcanic Belt hasSegment Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Central Volcanic Zone
El Tatio geyser field partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Pacific margin of the Americas includesFeature Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Central Andean volcanic zone
Pichu Pichu volcanicArc Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Misti volcanicArcOrBelt Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Chachani volcanicArcOrBelt Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Misti volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: Misti
Nevado Tres Cruces volcanicZone Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Pomerape Volcano volcanicArcOrBelt Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Parinacota Volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Guagua Putina isPartOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Juriques volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Ampato volcano locatedIn Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: Ampato
Hualca Hualca volcano partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: Hualca Hualca
Hualca Hualca volcano volcanicZone Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
subject surface form: Hualca Hualca
this entity surface form: Central Volcanic Zone
San Pablo volcano isPartOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Antofalla volcano volcanicArcOrBelt Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Northern Volcanic Zone northOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Central Volcanic Zone
Lascar locatedIn Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Central Volcanic Zone
Lascar volcanicArc Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Lascar partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Lascar volcanicZone Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
this entity surface form: Central Volcanic Zone
Pomerape isPartOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Uturuncu locatedIn Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes