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THE southern flank of Etna has been the site of three consecutive eruptions, remarkable for the diversity of the phenomena they presented.
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This paper was written in Italian, and sent as a letter to Dr. H. J. Johnston-Lavis, who has kindly translated it for NATURE, as requested by the author.
G. Platania "Stromboli e Vulcano, nel Settembre del 1889. Riposto 1889." This phenomenon I have often observed at Vesuvius, and I quite agree with Signer Platania as to its cause, as I have been able to look into the crater and watch the whole process.— Johnston-Lavis.
"South Italian Volcanoes," by Johnston-Lavis, Naples, 1891. "I Projettili Squarciati di Vulcano," by G. Platania . (Roma, 1891.)
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PLATANIA, G. The Recent Eruption of Etna1. Nature 46, 542–547 (1892). https://doi.org/10.1038/046542a0
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