caldera

• The first colonists to arrive inside a new caldera were the fortunate ones. —  Asimov'sSF,September2007
• Most of the tiny aliens fell outside the caldera, and they were dead. —  Asimov'sSF,September2007
• Down inside the caldera, as if raised up from an old eruption stood a magnificent tower fortress What is this place? —  Loren L
• The steep sides of the caldera were a study in deep red and black, with glints here and there of volcanic glass. —  Magazine - Analog Science Fiction And Fact - 2007 - Issue 03 - March (v1.0) [lit]
• By the time he got to the rocks the truck was halfway down the caldera, the lights bobbing over the bad ground. —  No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

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