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caldera Definition from Wikipedia: Een caldera of caldeira is een grote komvormige krater, gevormd door vulkanische activiteit. Caldera's ontstaan wanneer grote hoeveelheden pyroclastisch materiaal door een vulkaan worden uitgestoten waardoor het dak van de magmakamer niet meer ondersteund wordt. Hierdoor zakt het dak en valt het in de magmakamer. Deze hele gang van zaken kan best een tijdje duren en vindt vaak plaats in een zogenaamde uitgedoofde vulkaan. Example sentence(s):
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