Mount Vesuvius

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The parts of a volcano illustrated with Mount Vesuvius: “a, the cone; b, summit cinder-cone; c, Somma, part of former outline of crater; d, Hermitage (now Observatory); e, Portici; f, Herculaneum; g, Torre del Greco.” -Dana, 1883

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geology, volcano, pompeii, herculaneum, Mount Vesuvius, volcano parts, volcano cone, Somma

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Dana, James D. New Text-Book of Geology (New York: Ivison, Blakeman & Company, 1883) 130

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