1. Another Earth science piece warns that a new volcano may be forming in Oregon near the dormant peaks known as the Three Sisters. 2. Balesta said scientists believed the lake will likely dry out and be replaced with the new volcano. 3. A new volcano, the Anak Krakatau, has since appeared from its ancient caldera and shown periodic vulcanic activities. 4. Although the new volcano is producing a lot of acid and discoloured water, Johnson said its effect on marine life is a bit unclear. 5. Experts quoted by ITAR-TASS said the lake would probably dry out as the new volcano emerged from it. 6. The formation of the new volcano could take many years, Balesta said. |