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Dzau (volcano)

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Lebedev, V. A.; Vashakidze, G. T. (16 May 2014). "The catalogue of Quaternary volcanoes of the Greater Caucasus based on geochronological, volcanological and isotope-geochemical data".
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The volcanoes are possibly between 200,000 and 100,000 years old.
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in three areas. One of these is the Kazbek area with the
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has been affected by volcanic activity during the Late
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Index

Shida Kartli
Georgia (country)
Russian-occupied
South Ossetia
Dzau
Greater Liakhvi River
Caucasus
Cenozoic
Kazbek
Keli Highland
Quaternary
42°22′52″N 44°01′19″E / 42.381026°N 44.021899°E / 42.381026; 44.021899
42°24′16″N 44°00′14″E / 42.404431°N 44.003830°E / 42.404431; 44.003830
42°25′46″N 43°58′09″E / 42.429351°N 43.969033°E / 42.429351; 43.969033
fissure vents
andesite
amphibole
clinopyroxene
orthopyroxene
plagioclase




Lebedev & Vashakidze 2014


Lebedev & Vashakidze 2014
Lebedev & Vashakidze 2014
Lebedev & Vashakidze 2014

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