Some of the volcanic Islands of the Pacific merged into one

Volcanic formations of the Pacific island near the land of the rising sun, joined with the neighbouring island, announced today the specialists of the American space Agency "NASA" engaged in the respective research through the observation of the surface of the earth from space satellites and vehicles.





The location of this volcanic island close to the South of the capital of Japan at a distance, not more than one thousand kilometers. Scientists reported that they had formed this small island because of the recent eruption of underwater volcanoes.

Recall that the first data on the volcanic Islands appeared in the 70-ies of the last century and the first of them was then the name of Nishinoshima. At the end of the fourth quarter of last year, around him nature was formed another island, and after 10 months, they merged into one. Compared to the island, opened in 1970-m to year, new ones constantly growing in size, scientists say, pushing on this account, concerned as assumptions.

Source: globalscience.ru