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Further volcanic activity at Deception Island in the Antarctic has created a new strip of land across Telefon Bay, partly destroying the island formed by the 1967 eruption.
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BAKER, P., McREATH, I. 1970 Volcanic Eruption at Deception Island. Nature Physical Science 231, 5–9 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/physci231005a0
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