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Mount Erebus

Meaning of "Mount Erebus" in the English dictionary

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Mount Erebus


WHAT DOES MOUNT EREBUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mount Erebus

Mount Erebus /ˈɛrɨbəs/ is the second highest volcano in Antarctica and the southernmost active volcano on earth. It is the 6th highest ultra mountain on an island. With a summit elevation of 3,794 metres, it is located on Ross Island, which is also home to three inactive volcanoes, Mount Terror, Mount Bird, and Mount Terra Nova. The volcano has been observed to be continuously active since 1972 and is the site of the Mount Erebus Volcano Observatory run by the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

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Synonyms and antonyms of Mount Erebus in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Mount Erebus» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

摩伊里布斯
1,325 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Spanish

Monte Erebus
570 millions of speakers
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Mount Erebus
510 millions of speakers
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माउंट Erebus
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جبل إريبس
280 millions of speakers
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гора Эребус
278 millions of speakers
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Monte Erebus
270 millions of speakers
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মাউন্ট ইরেবুস
260 millions of speakers
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Translator English - French

Mont Erebus
220 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Malay

Gunung Erebus
190 millions of speakers
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Mount Erebus
180 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Japanese

エレバス山
130 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Korean

에레 버스 산
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Javanese

Gunung Erebus
85 millions of speakers
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núi Erebus
80 millions of speakers
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எரேபஸ் மலை
75 millions of speakers
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एरेबस पर्वत
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Turkish

Erebos Dağı
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Mount Erebus
65 millions of speakers
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Góra Erebus
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Гора Еребус
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Translator English - Romanian

Muntele Erebus
30 millions of speakers
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Όρος Έρεβος
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Mount Erebus
14 millions of speakers
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Mount Erebus
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Mount Erebus
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOUNT EREBUS»

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Volcanological and Environmental Studies of Mount Erebus, ...
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Antarctic Research Series.
Philip R. Kyle, 1994
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Geological Evolution of Antarctica
The structure and seismic activity of Mount Erebus, Ross Island K. KAMINUMA & K. SHI BUY A National Institute of Polar Research, 9-10 Kaga-1 , Ilabashi-ku, Tokyo 173, Japan Abstract Mount Erebus, an active volcano on Ross Island, began ...
Michael Robert Alexander Thomson, J. Alistair Crame, Janet W. Thomson, 1991
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Volcanic Degassing
This enrichment appears evident when Mount Erebus is compared to other intra- plate volcanoes such as Kilauea (-8 to -7%o) (Gerlach & Taylor 1990) and Mount Etna (-4.00%o) (D'Alessandro et al 19976). This also appears true for values ...
Clive Oppenheimer, David M. Pyle, Jenni Barclay, 2003
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Encyclopedia of the Antarctic
Ross Island is volcanic in origin. Mount Erebus, Antarctica's largest and most active volcano, rises 12,450 feet (3795 meters) from the center of the island and Mount Terror, an extinct volcano, rises, 10,600 feet (3230 meters) 20 miles (32 km) to ...
Beau Riffenburgh, 2007
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The Ozone Layer: A Philosophy of Science Perspective
The discussion moves on to volcanic sources of chlorine, examining particularly the possible role of Mount Erebus, a large volcano on the edge of the Antarctic continent. Maduro and Schauerhammer (1992, pp. 14-17) point out that Mount ...
Maureen Christie, 2001
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Edge of the World: Ross Island, Antarctica A Personal and ...
They state that the elapsed time between the accident and the rescue was “ slightly over ten hours.” It was twelve hours. They conclude that 1404 came to rest on the “south west (true) side of Mount Erebus.” The site was on the northwest side.
‎2001
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The Expression of Negation
Few people have climbed Mount Erebus or have climbed Mount Sidley —> Few people have climbed Mount Erebus and few people have climbed Mount Sidley b . Not everybody has climbed Mount Erebus or has climbed Mount Sidley —> Not  ...
Laurence R. Horn, 2010
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Volcanoes of Antarctic: Mount Erebus, Brown Peak, Peter I ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
LLC Books, 2010
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Vei-2 Volcanoes: Mauna Loa, Mount Erebus, Mount Hood, Mount ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books Llc, 2010
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Volcanoes of the World: Third Edition
40Ar/39Ar dating of the eruptive history of Mount Erebus, Antarctica: volcano evolution. Bull Volc, 66: 671-686 Gass I G, Harris P G, Holdgate M W, 1963. Pumice eruption inthe area ofthe south Sandwich Islands. Geol Mag, 100: 321- 330 ...
Lee Siebert, Tom Simkin, Paul Kimberly, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOUNT EREBUS»

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'Surprisingly high' temps beneath West Antarctica causing ice to melt
Mount Erebus, in West Antarctica, is the southernmost active volcano on Earth. "Mount Erebus Aerial 2" by jeaneeem - Flickr. Licensed under ... «Examiner.com, Jul 15»
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What is the Fluoride Content in Ice Cores? University of Florence …
Research points to an eruption of Mount Erebus, as well as another “main event” involving a subglacial volcano in the west of the region. «Chromatography Today, Jul 15»
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Active volcano Mount Nyiragongo crater reveals lakes of lava
Others are found at Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii, Mount Erebus in Antarctica, Ambrym, Vanuatu and Erta' Ale in Ethiopia. In 2002, an eruption by ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
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Tip of the iceberg
There is now ample opportunity to ascend Mount Erebus, the southernmost active volcano on Earth; to fly via helicopter or venture by boat to ... «The Statesman, May 15»
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Two new volcanic islands emerge in Red Sea
... Mount Kerinci, Raung, Semeru, Mount Sinabung, and Soputan,Mount-Etna, Stromboli, Mount Erebus,Mount Aso, Nishinoshima, Sakurajima, ... «CBS News, May 15»
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In Images: Antarctic Explorer Robert Falcon Scott's Last Photos
Scott snapped this photo of the frozen slopes below Mount Erebus — the world's southernmost active volcano — in the winter of 1911. (Image ... «Live Science, Apr 15»
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Ashes to ashes: photographs by Joan Myers
At that point, I had climbed up Mount Erebus, which is a dramatic volcano, and I was curious to see others.” Myers gives a talk with art historian ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Apr 15»
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Travel Personalities: George Kourounis
Mount Erebus in Antarctica. It is the Moby Dick to my Captain Ahab. Erebus is the southernmost active volcano in the world and it contains a ... «Paste Magazine, Apr 15»
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17 Iced Teas That Will Quench Your Thirst This Spring
Top 20 Ridiculous Tea Party Reactions To Osama Bin Laden's Death ×; Unique Ice Trays ×; The Ice Towers And Caves Of Mount Erebus ×. «BuzzFeed News, Apr 15»
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World's Greatest Explorer Meets Toughest Footrace on Earth
The active volcano in Antarctica, Mount Erebus. Seeing the flames and the steam coming out of a place of ice and snow is interesting. We didn't ... «Outside Magazine, Apr 15»
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