Английская Википедия:Cerro Torta
Шаблон:Hatnote Шаблон:Infobox mountain Cerro Torta is a dacitic lava dome in Argentina. Approximately Шаблон:Convert high, it covers an area of Шаблон:Convert with Шаблон:Convert of rocks. Cerro Torta is about 430,000 years oldШаблон:Sfn and is part of a recent volcanic series together with Cueros de Purulla and Cerro Blanco.Шаблон:Sfn A seismic swarm recorded on the 23 January 2009 at Cerro Torta most likely reflects underground movement of magma, but a source in tectonic faulting close to the dome is also possible.Шаблон:Sfn There are also underground anomalies in seismic tomography images.Шаблон:Sfn
The dome lies in the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes,Шаблон:Sfn in the Ojos del Salado region. It is surrounded by Miocene and Pliocene volcanoes, but there also are Quaternary volcanoes in the area such as Falso Azufre west-southwest and El Peinado north. Peinado and several mafic monogenetic volcanoes form an alignment with Cerro Torta.Шаблон:Sfn San Francisco Pass is nearby.Шаблон:Sfn
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