Vera Spring

Vera Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Vera Spring

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This Highlight is in a protected area

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národní přírodní rezervace Soos

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Location: Karlovarský kraj, Severozápad, Czech Republic

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May 7, 2023

Hiking

This is a good place to take a break, while you can watch the bubbling. Depending on how sensitive you are or how the wind is blowing, you can smell the sulphurous odor of the spring.

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Andrea und Huskys 🐺

July 10, 2022

Hiking

In the Soos mineral moor area, mofettes can be observed in many places, natural carbon dioxide degassing that occurs both under water and in the dry. The increased carbon dioxide …

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F71

October 6, 2019

Hiking

"A mofette is the exit point of carbon dioxide (CO2) with temperatures below 100 ° C. It is thus a subspecies of fumaroles [1] and is regarded as a by-product of volcanism. [2]

The name mofette is derived from the Italian word mofeta, which comes from the Latin mefitis or mephitis. It means something like "harmful exhalation".

In addition to carbon dioxide, mofettes can also contain methane and hydrogen sulfide, and in some cases helium and other noble gases. You can chemically alter the surrounding rock to disturbances. Hydrogen sulfide content causes a smell of rotten eggs. "

Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mofette

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