Four Undersea Volcanoes Discovered Near Phuket
December 11, 2006 @ 08:21 AM (EST)
Source: Asiadivesite.com
A team of Thai and German marine geologists has found four volcanoes under the sea about 200 kilometres away from Phuket, the team leader announced Monday.
Dr Anon Sanitwong na Ayutthaya of Chulalongkorn University, who headed the survey, said the survey was carried out for 15 days and ended on December 6 with support from the German government and from the National Marine Geology Institute in Keith...
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