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1. Krakatau is the child of Krakatoa?

Fri Oct 25, 2019, 11:54 AM

Oct 2019

Seem to remember that a new volcano has grown from the same fissures that gave the world Krakatoa. Is my memory correct?

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video - spectacular night eruptions of Krakatau volcano [View all] msongs Oct 2019 OP

Krakatau is the child of Krakatoa? Moral Compass Oct 2019 #1

Anak Krakatau is, I believe, Child of Krakatau (i.e., Krakatoa). nt tblue37 Oct 2019 #3

Thanks. Moral Compass Oct 2019 #4

Spectacular - notice the lightning in the ash packman Oct 2019 #2

Keep venting, baby ! Karadeniz Oct 2019 #5

Beautiful but scary powerful lillypaddle Oct 2019 #6

Neat! Thanks! nt LAS14 Oct 2019 #7

anik crakatau met its fate as its parent unit did a while back AllaN01Bear Oct 2019 #9