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New Kaimeni Island; 3. This island for 2000 years has been the scene of active volcanic operations, and in its outline and configuration, both below and above the surface of the Mediterranean, presents the aspect of a partially submerged volcanic mountain. Form of the Group.
See also a detailed and illustrated account of the eruption communicated by A. Ricco to the Annali dell' Ufficio centrale Meteorologico e Geodonamico, Ser. ii., Parte 3, vol. xi. Summarised by Mr. Butler in Nature, April 21, 1892. Ideal Section through the Gulf of Santorin, to show the structure of the submerged volcano. a. Island of Aspronisi; b. Island of Thera; 1. Old Kaimeni Island; 2.
These may be regarded as cones of eruption, which history records as having been thrown up at successive intervals. Old Kaimeni also increased in size by the eruptions of 726 and 1427. A century and a half later, in 1573, another eruption produced the cone and crater called Micra-Kaimeni.
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