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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Sciara Del Fuoco

Sciara del Fuoco is a talus scree or depression located on Stromboli Island in Italy. It runs along the island's northern flank and is bounded by two ridges. It now serves as a major tourist attraction on the island.

A photo of Sciara del Fuoco

Formation

Sciara del Fuoco in September 2014

Sciara del Fuoco was formed as a result of a sector collapse around 5,000 years ago. Due to this, it is sometimes referred to as a scar. It was formed by lava, lapilli, and incandescent waste.

References

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  2. ^ "A Stromboli per la Sciara del Fuoco". Lipari.biz. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  3. ^ "Sciara del Fuoco Viewpoint | Stromboli, Italy Stromboli". www.lonelyplanet.com. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
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  5. ^ "Stromboli Volcano, Italy: Map, Facts, Eruption Pictures". geology.com. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  6. ^ "Stromboli: la sciara del fuoco". La Guida alle Eolie: Turismo, Hotel e Informazioni - EolieExperience (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-02-02.

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