Across the World: Indonesia
China Daily | Updated: 2009-05-30 08:04
Underwater volcano
Scientists scouring the ocean floor to study the nature of tsunamis discovered a massive underwater volcano off Indonesia's western coast.
The 4,600-meter- high mountain spans 50 km at its base, Yusuf Surachman Djajadihardja, a marine geologist with the government's Agency for Assessment and Application Technology, said on Friday.
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