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Japan: New islands due to volcanic eruptions are 'blooming' 8 times
New islands have just formed in Japan due to volcanic eruption geology in the Pacific has multiplied 8 times compared to the original size.
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New islands have just formed in Japan due to volcanic eruption geology in the Pacific has multiplied 8 times compared to the original size.
Earth has just given birth to a new island. The island is named Niijima. NASA satellite images show this 'newborn' island.
The small island formed by volcanic activity in Japan in November, was connected to another nearby island.