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Old October 20th, 2003, 10:22 AM   #27
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Originally posted by LucianG
Not necessarily. Many volcanoes go through many periods of activity and then long periods of inactivity. Geologically speaking, 3 to 4 thousand years is not long at all. Mt. Etna in Sicily holds the historical record, with the first recorded eruption in about 1,500 BC, and the most recent on September 25, 2003. We don't know how long it was active before that.

True, I don't know why but I was thinking in 10,000 of years that day and not mearly 1000's. Must have been thinking about how old the Kobol civilization is and not our planet's civilization. :p
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