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Volcano field trip to Timanfaya,
Lanzarote, Canary Islands.
| Leaders
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Vicente
Araña
Email: varanasaavedra@yahoo.com
Joaquín Naverán
Email: jnaveran@cabildolanzarote.es
Ricardo Vieira
Email: ricardo_vieira@mat.ucm.es
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| Dates |
June 2, 2010. |
| Number of participants |
minimum
15 – maximum 25. |
| Cost |
235€. Includes:
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Transfer
from hotel to Tenerife North airport
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Flight to
Lanzarote
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Transfer
during the field trip
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Lunch on
route on June 2, 2010 (Wednesday)
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Field
trip guide
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Transfer
from Tenerife North airport to hotel
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| Program |
This field trip to Lanzarote will have the
following route:
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Parque
Nacional de Timanfaya, visiting the 1730/36 historical eruptions,
view of surface geothermal manifestations and visiting to the
Monitoring Volcanic Activity Unit of the Lanzarote Geodynamics
Laboratory (LGL). |
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Lava path of Colorada Mt (Partial tour of the didactic/outreach, with
volcanic bombs of big size, dunitic enclaves, etc.). |
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Wine-producing area of La Geria (agricultural excavations in
pyroclasts). |
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Los Verdes volcanic tube (Route of the volcanic tube and visit to the
main unit of the Lanzarote Geodynamics Laboratory (LGL).
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Jameos del Agua / Casa de los Volcanes (guided visit to the facilities). |
It is recommended not to check at the airport personal belongings to
avoid waste of time. In case of taking hammers or similars, it is
recommended to check all of them in one or two suitcases. Participants
should bring walking boots, a hat and sun protection.
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