| STS-111 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Photographic Highlights |
| VOLCANOES |
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| STS111-367-29 |
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| Pic Tousside is a volcano located in the Tibesti Mountains in the northwestern tip of Chad. The volcano reaches 3,265 m in height and is the second highest peak in Tibesti. The dark lava flows are composed of andestie and the white area is called Trou an Natron and is composed of sodium carbonate. Little volcanic activity presently occurs in this region. |
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