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The study of volcanoes is found under Physical Geography. It is taught in the topic Volcanicity. Which is a part of Orogenesis, ie origin of rocks, volcanoes and other landforms of igneous properties.

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Well from my knowledge of geography, volcanoes falls in the branch of Physical Geography. It is taught under the topic Volcanicity, which is part of Orogenesis. Meaning mountain building process, ie origin of mountains, mostly those of igneous properties.

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