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Peñas de Tao geosite: an open door to the recent volcanic history of Lanzarote and a step towards the Moon

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Thanks to Institute of Geociencies IGEO (CSIC-UCM) for its institutional support and to Prof. Jesús Martínez Frías, head of the Research Group on Meteorites and Planetary Geosciences of the CSIC and director of the Lanzarote Geosciences Laboratory for his advice and guidance.

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Alberquilla, F. Peñas de Tao geosite: an open door to the recent volcanic history of Lanzarote and a step towards the Moon. Int J Earth Sci (Geol Rundsch) 111, 589–590 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-021-02121-w

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