South Aegean Volcanic Arc map. Chain of volcanoes formed by plate tectonics, caused by subduction of the African beneath the Eurasian plate.

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South Aegean Volcanic Arc map. Chain of volcanoes formed by plate tectonics, caused by subduction of the African beneath the Eurasian plate, raising the Aegean arc across what is now the Aegean Sea.

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Size: 9000px × 6000px
Location: Greece
Photo credit: © Peter Hermes Furian / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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