Caldera and Fissure

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Caldera noun - A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.

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Fissure and caldera are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fissure" instead a noun "Caldera".

Fissure noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.

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Caldera and fissure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caldera" instead a noun "Fissure".

In Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, there are such oddities as a beach, volcanic fissure and jungle next to each other, a lava pit opening onto a lush green mountain pass, and (most perplexing of all) a snowcapped mountain directly above a massive volcanic caldera.

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