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💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: ⛰️🔥 Near #Çıralı, #Turkey, a #mountain called #Chimaera has burned for at least 2,000 years.

#Methane and other gases escape through rock cracks and ignite, fueled by chemical reactions between #water and #rocks deep #underground. Ancient Greeks thought this was the Chimera #monster’s breath, and #temples to the #fire god Hephaestus still stand nearby.

👉 https://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/mount-chimaera-turkey

#geology #mediterranean #greekmythology #hephaestus #naturalgas #archaeology #earth #chemistry #volcano

💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: ⛰️🔥 Near #Çıralı, #Turkey, a #mountain called #Chimaera has burned for at least 2,000 years.

#Methane and other gases escape through rock cracks and ignite, fueled by chemical reactions between #water and #rocks deep #underground. Ancient Greeks thought this was the Chimera #monster’s breath, and #temples to the #fire god Hephaestus still stand nearby.

👉 https://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/mount-chimaera-turkey

#geology #mediterranean #greekmythology #hephaestus #naturalgas #archaeology #earth #chemistry #volcano

Olimpos & Çıralı rehberi:
#Akdeniz’de hâlâ doğal kalabilmiş bir kıyı
#Gezi #Olimpos #Çıralı #Doğa

https://cevrehatti.com/olimpos-cirali-rehberi-akdenizde-hala-dogal-kalabilmis-bir-kiyi/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social