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In The Freezing And Isolated Antarctica, The Volcano In Antarctica Known As Mount Erebus Is Catching Worldwide Attention. This Geological Giant, Which Reaches 3,794 Meters In Height, Has A Fascinating Secret: Every Day, It Exhales About 80 Grams Of Microscopic Gold Particles, Valued At An Impressive US$ 35 Thousand.
The Mount Erebus, The Second Tallest Volcano On The Continent, Is One Of The Only Two Active Volcanoes In The Region. Its Moderate and Constant Activity, Combined With The Presence Of A Rare Lava Lake That Never Freezes, Creates Perfect Conditions For The Formation Of These Precious Gold Particles. According To Conor Bacon, A Researcher At Columbia University, “The Surface Of The Lava Lake Never Freezes, Creating A Unique Environment For Volcanic Processes.”
How Is Gold Formed In The Volcano In Antarctica?
The Production Of Gold At Mount Erebus Is A Direct Result Of Its Relatively Calm Nature. Philip Kyle, A Volcanology Expert, Explains: “The Slow Release Of Gas Allows Gold Particles To Form Into Crystals, Something That Would Not Be Possible In More Explosive Eruptions.” These Particles Measure Only 20 Micrometers In Diameter And Are Carried By Volcanic Gases At Temperatures Of 1000 °C Before They Crystallize.
The Most Intriguing Thing Is That The Gold Dust Does Not Remain Just Near The Volcano. Studies Show That Traces Of This Precious Substance Have Been Detected Up To 1,000 Kilometers Away, Spread By The Wind In Small Nearly Imperceptible Particles.
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Mount Erebus: A Unique Volcano In Antarctica
Discovered In 1841, Mount Erebus Only Gained Scientific Attention In 1972 When Its Activity Was Again Monitored. It Is Just One Of The 138 Volcanoes Cataloged In Antarctica, But It Stands Out For Its Persistent Activity And Continuous Gold Production.
In Addition To Its Precious Particles, The Volcano Is Also Known For Its Ability To Eject “Volcanic Bombs” – Large Blocks Of Melted Rock – In Episodes Of Greater Intensity. This Phenomenon Contributes To The Unique Landscape Of The Continent.
Research That Goes Beyond Gold
Although The Current Highlight Is The Gold Production, Scientists View Mount Erebus As A Window To Understand Volcanic Processes And The Distribution Of Precious Metals In Extreme Environments. The Studies Conducted May Offer Clues About The Formation Of Natural Resources On Earth And Even On Other Planets.
Mount Erebus Remains A Fascinating Mystery, Showing That Even In The Most Remote Corners Of The Planet, There Is Much To Be Discovered. Meanwhile, It Continues To Enrich Antarctica, Literally, With Gold Every Day.
Vai lá pegar vcs eu guando cago também lanço partículas de ouro quer vim buscar
Este ouro que este vulcão produz, fica em posse de quem será? Terá que ser levado para algum lugar para extrair e depois ficam aos cuidados do governo local?
A natureza é fascinante, incrível.
O homem inventou essa história jóias, metais preciosos e estipulou valores tornando assim uma relação doentia entre a natureza e a sociedade, un sistema de escravisa o próprio homem e agride a natureza.
Há tempos se fala de recursos naturais, meio ambiente e preservação, no entanto, a tragetória da humanidade tem demonstrado um péssimo exemplo à nível de comportamento e consciêcia com o planeta terra, degradações, poluição, guerra, conflitos e ganâncias destroem o que mais temos de precioso, a vida terrestre. Há muito se explora emprol de poder, ostentação, riqueza, ego mas nada disse tem faz sentido diante do que realmente necessário para o equilíbrio da vida e do espiritual no universo terrestre.
Façamos então, de nossa consciêcia a nossa arma para combater a insjustiça e o mal que assola o que mais temos de precioso nesse universo tão maravilhoso que é a vida como um todo, pois cada ser humano é um universo em miniatura.
Flavio da silva Abdon.
Obrigado à todos e um super bom dia.
Obs: me desculpem pelos erros de digitação, digitar no celular é muito chato.
Eu até me arrependi pelo comentário que tinha feito…
Concordo com você, Flávio.
Deus é perfeito sim ! Você falou tudo e infelizmente é tudo verdade,e tudo começa pela ganância,poder, ostentação etc…
Daqui a pouco vai aparecer estes arrogantes p irem lá kkkkkk.