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Laika (island)

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submarine volcano, which exploded around 1475. Laika has an area of about one km (0.39 sq mi).
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The Geology, Volcanology, Petrology...of the New Hebrides Island Arc, Vanuatu
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Laika is located 7.4 km (4.6 mi) north of the island of
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is a small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean, a part of the
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and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) south-east of the islet of
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Pacific Ocean
16°49′38″S 168°33′39″E / 16.82722°S 168.56083°E / -16.82722; 168.56083
Vanuatu
Shepherd Islands
Vanuatu
Shefa Province
Shepherd Islands
Shefa Province
Vanuatu
Tongoa
Tefala
Kuwae
"Laika Island"
"Tongoa - Laika"
Kuwae
The Geology, Volcanology, Petrology...of the New Hebrides Island Arc, Vanuatu
"The 1452 or 1453 A.D. Kuwae eruption signal derived from multiple ice core records: Greatest volcanic sulfate event of the past 700 years"
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Islands
Vanuatu
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Provinces of Vanuatu
Malampa
Penama
Sanma
Shefa
Tafea
Torba

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