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Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-12376

Emi Koussi is the largest volcano of the Tibesti massif in Chad, with a diameter of 60-70 km and a summit crater approximately 13.5 x 11 km in size, seen in this this November 2019 Planet Labs satellite image monthly mosaic (N is at the top; this image is approximately 92 km across). Smaller cones and vents can be seen within the caldera and on the flanks. Satellite image courtesy of Planet Labs Inc., 2019 (https://www.planet.com/).

Emi Koussi is the largest volcano of the Tibesti massif in Chad, with a diameter of 60-70 km and a summit crater approximately 13.5 x 11 km in size, seen in this this November 2019 Planet Labs satellite image monthly mosaic (N is at the top; this image is approximately 92 km across). Smaller cones and vents can be seen within the caldera and on the flanks.

Satellite image courtesy of Planet Labs Inc., 2019 (https://www.planet.com/).

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Keywords: caldera


Emi Koussi