Orogeny is a mountain building event in which a section of the Earth's crust is folded and deformed by compression
- ... that Sotra Patera (pictured), a prominent feature on Saturn's giant moon Titan, is thought to be an ice volcano that may have erupted water, methane, polyethylene, paraffin waxes or even asphalt?
- ... that the decomposing skeleton of a right whale was found on the submarine volcano Patton Seamount?
- ... that Frederick S. Lyman's account of the eruption of the Mauna Loa volcano and 1868 Hawaii earthquake was written from a nearby sheep and goat ranch?
- ... that Central America's highest volcano is located in the department of San Marcos in Guatemala?
- ... that activity at Calabozos, a Holocene caldera complex, has produced stratovolcanoes, hot springs, and a complex volcano?
- ... that despite fumarolic activity and earthquakes near the Olca-Paruma volcanoes, none of them appear to be hazardous?
- ... that the Organ Pipes National Park, which has 400 million year old volcanic formations, features hexagonal basalt columns known as the "Organ Pipes"?
- ... that Jocotitlán, Mexico, sits at the foot of a small dormant volcano, which could become active again?