Volcano Locations [from Smithsonian]

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Title: Volcano Locations [from Smithsonian]

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Keywords: NCEI, NOAA, natural hazards, volcano, Volcanoes, Smithsonian, Global Volcanism Program

Abstract: The Volcano Locations Database is a global listing of over 1600 volcanoes which includes information on the latitude, longitude, elevation, type of volcano, and last known eruption. These data are from the Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP), "Volcanoes of the World" publication. Please go to their website for additional volcano status and eruption information. More information about volcanoes at NCEI

Purpose: Locations of the world's volcanoes, from the Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program.

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Limitations of use: Please cite this data/database as doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH.

Credits: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)