Layers of pyroclastic material exposed near the SE corner of the escarpment (known as the Bordeira) of the caldera of Fogo. The summit of the stratovolcano Pico do Fogo (2829 m) can be seen in the background of the scene.

Keywords

geodiversity, mountaintop, stratovolcano, volcanic rocks, volcanism

Created

Friday 9 September 2022 by Martin Mergili in Africa and Macaronesia / Cape Verde (196 visits)