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Hot spring

earth science Maturity 11-13

Hot springs are warm water pools.

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Rio Quente 16 (27822967745).jpg
They come from deep in the ground. The heat from the Earth warms them up. People use them to relax. They can be very hot!
Algal mats on hot pool, Orakei Korako 1.jpg
Algal mats on hot pool, Orakei Korako 1.jpg
Do you like warm water?

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Rio Quente 16 (27822967745).jpg
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Evolution of Earth's radiogenic heat.svg
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GM Guelma Hammam Challala01.jpg
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Islande source Deildartunguhver.jpg
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natural iron hot spring.jpg
File:Algal mats on hot pool, Orakei Korako 1.jpg
Algal mats on hot pool, Orakei Korako 1.jpg
File:Jigokudani hotspring in Nagano Japan 001.jpg
Jigokudani hotspring in Nagano Japan 001.jpg
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Sai ngam hot spring pai.jpg
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Geothermal springs map US.png
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