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  2. Kukës International Airport Zayed - Wikipedia

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    Kukës International Airport is located 3.5 km (2.2 mi) south of the city of Kukës, in the village Shtiqën. The beginnings of Kukës International Airport date back to 1929 when on 20 April it opened for the first time as a domestic airfield offering an air connection between Tirana and Kukës via Peshkopi. The air link was operational for 15 ...

  3. Hotspot (geology) - Wikipedia

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    A chain of volcanoes is created as the lithosphere moves over the source of magma. In geology, hotspots (or hot spots) are volcanic locales thought to be fed by underlying mantle that is anomalously hot compared with the surrounding mantle. [1] Examples include the Hawaii, Iceland, and Yellowstone hotspots. A hotspot's position on the Earth's ...

  4. Biodiversity hotspot - Wikipedia

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    A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation. [1] [2] Norman Myers wrote about the concept in two articles in The Environmentalist in 1988 [3] and 1990, [4] after which the concept was revised following thorough analysis by Myers and others into "Hotspots: Earth ...

  5. Arago hotspot - Wikipedia

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    Arago hotspot (also known as the Rurutu hotspot, Young Rurutu hotspot or Atiu hotspot) is a hotspot in the Pacific Ocean, presently located below the Arago seamount close to the island of Rurutu, French Polynesia . Arago is part of a family of hotspots in the southern Pacific, which include the Society hotspot and the Macdonald hotspot among ...

  6. Iceland hotspot - Wikipedia

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    The Iceland hotspot is a hotspot which is partly responsible for the high volcanic activity which has formed the Iceland Plateau and the island of Iceland. It contributes to understanding the geological deformation of Iceland . Iceland is one of the most active volcanic regions in the world, with eruptions occurring on average roughly every ...

  7. Hawaii hotspot - Wikipedia

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    The Hawaiʻi hotspot is a volcanic hotspot located near the namesake Hawaiian Islands, in the northern Pacific Ocean. One of the best known and intensively studied hotspots in the world, [1] [2] the Hawaii plume is responsible for the creation of the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain, a 6,200-kilometer (3,900 mi) mostly undersea volcanic ...

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