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Ring of Fire

Ring of Fire

Overview
  • Pacific Ring of Fire
    Pacific Ring of Fire
    The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area where large numbers of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur in the basin of the Pacific Ocean. In a 40,000 km horseshoe shape, it is associated with a nearly continuous series of oceanic trenches, volcanic arcs, and volcanic belts and/or plate movements...

    , the region that is prone to earthquakes and volcanic activity which surrounds, or "rings", the Pacific Ocean
  • An annular solar eclipse
    Solar eclipse
    A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is fully or partially covered. This can only happen during a new moon, when the Sun and Moon are in conjunction as seen from the Earth. At least two and up to five solar eclipses can occur each year on Earth,...

  • A specific block (meteorology)
    Block (meteorology)
    Blocks in meteorology are large scale patterns in the atmospheric pressure field that are nearly stationary, effectively "blocking" or redirecting migratory cyclones. They are also known as blocking highs or blocking anticyclones...

     with a high-pressure area over the south-eastern United States

  • "Ring of Fire" (song)
    Ring of Fire (song)
    "Ring of Fire" is a country music song popularized by Johnny Cash and co-written by June Carter and Merle Kilgore. The single appears on Cash's 1963 compilation album, Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash....

    , a song famously performed by Johnny Cash, written by June Carter and Merle Kilgore
  • Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash
    Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash
    Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash is the sixteenth album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1963 . Despite its name, it is not solely a "greatest hits" album, as only some of the songs had been recorded previously by Cash...

    , an album by Johnny Cash
  • Ring of Fire (musical)
    Ring of Fire (musical)
    Ring of Fire is a jukebox musical based on the music of Johnny Cash.It opened on Broadway on at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on March 12, 2006. Due to poor reviews and critical reception, as well as low ticket sales, the final performances were in April 2006, only one month after opening...

    , a musical theatre production on the life of Johnny Cash
  • Ring of Fire (Mark Boals album)
    Ring of Fire (Mark Boals album)
    Ring of Fire is the second studio album released by Mark Boals. Later appeared band "Ring of Fire" formed by Mark and guys who helped him to record this album.-Track listing:All songs written by Mark Boals/Tony MacAlpine except where noted....


  • Ring of Fire (series)
    1632 series
    The 1632 series, also known as the 1632-verse or Ring of Fire series, is an alternate history book series, created, primarily co-written, and coordinated by historian Eric Flint...

    , a series of alternate history books by Eric Flint and other authors
    • Ring of Fire (anthology)
      Ring of Fire (anthology)
      Ring of Fire is the important canonical third published book of editor-author-historian Eric Flint's popular 1632 series, an alternate history series begun in the novel 1632 . The Ring of Fire is both descriptive of the cosmic event as experienced by the series' characters, but also is at times...

       and Ring of Fire II
      Ring of Fire II
      Ring of Fire II is an anthology about the space-time juxtaposition of a small American town to Central Germany in May, 1631—right in the middle of the Swedish intervention in the Thirty Years' War...

      ; two books of short stories edited by Eric Flint, as a part of the above series
  • Ring of Fire (Buffy comic)
    Ring of Fire (Buffy comic)
    Ring of Fire is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy television series.-Story description:In the aftermath of Jenny Calendar's death at the hands of Angelus, Giles' grief is mixed with fury. Buffy feels uneasy with her mentor's inability to cope with the death of Jenny....

  • Narya, one of the Three Rings of Elvenkind in J.
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Natural world

  • Pacific Ring of Fire
    Pacific Ring of Fire
    The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area where large numbers of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur in the basin of the Pacific Ocean. In a 40,000 km horseshoe shape, it is associated with a nearly continuous series of oceanic trenches, volcanic arcs, and volcanic belts and/or plate movements...

    , the region that is prone to earthquakes and volcanic activity which surrounds, or "rings", the Pacific Ocean
  • An annular solar eclipse
    Solar eclipse
    A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is fully or partially covered. This can only happen during a new moon, when the Sun and Moon are in conjunction as seen from the Earth. At least two and up to five solar eclipses can occur each year on Earth,...

  • A specific block (meteorology)
    Block (meteorology)
    Blocks in meteorology are large scale patterns in the atmospheric pressure field that are nearly stationary, effectively "blocking" or redirecting migratory cyclones. They are also known as blocking highs or blocking anticyclones...

     with a high-pressure area over the south-eastern United States

Music

  • "Ring of Fire" (song)
    Ring of Fire (song)
    "Ring of Fire" is a country music song popularized by Johnny Cash and co-written by June Carter and Merle Kilgore. The single appears on Cash's 1963 compilation album, Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash....

    , a song famously performed by Johnny Cash, written by June Carter and Merle Kilgore
  • Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash
    Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash
    Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash is the sixteenth album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1963 . Despite its name, it is not solely a "greatest hits" album, as only some of the songs had been recorded previously by Cash...

    , an album by Johnny Cash
  • Ring of Fire (musical)
    Ring of Fire (musical)
    Ring of Fire is a jukebox musical based on the music of Johnny Cash.It opened on Broadway on at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on March 12, 2006. Due to poor reviews and critical reception, as well as low ticket sales, the final performances were in April 2006, only one month after opening...

    , a musical theatre production on the life of Johnny Cash
  • Ring of Fire (Mark Boals album)
    Ring of Fire (Mark Boals album)
    Ring of Fire is the second studio album released by Mark Boals. Later appeared band "Ring of Fire" formed by Mark and guys who helped him to record this album.-Track listing:All songs written by Mark Boals/Tony MacAlpine except where noted....


Literature

  • Ring of Fire (series)
    1632 series
    The 1632 series, also known as the 1632-verse or Ring of Fire series, is an alternate history book series, created, primarily co-written, and coordinated by historian Eric Flint...

    , a series of alternate history books by Eric Flint and other authors
    • Ring of Fire (anthology)
      Ring of Fire (anthology)
      Ring of Fire is the important canonical third published book of editor-author-historian Eric Flint's popular 1632 series, an alternate history series begun in the novel 1632 . The Ring of Fire is both descriptive of the cosmic event as experienced by the series' characters, but also is at times...

       and Ring of Fire II
      Ring of Fire II
      Ring of Fire II is an anthology about the space-time juxtaposition of a small American town to Central Germany in May, 1631—right in the middle of the Swedish intervention in the Thirty Years' War...

      ; two books of short stories edited by Eric Flint, as a part of the above series
  • Ring of Fire (Buffy comic)
    Ring of Fire (Buffy comic)
    Ring of Fire is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy television series.-Story description:In the aftermath of Jenny Calendar's death at the hands of Angelus, Giles' grief is mixed with fury. Buffy feels uneasy with her mentor's inability to cope with the death of Jenny....

  • Narya, one of the Three Rings of Elvenkind in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth

Films

  • Ring of Fire (1991 film)
    Ring of Fire (1991 film)
    Ring of Fire is a 1991 documentary film in IMAX format. It looks at some of the varieties of volcanism and earthquake activity in the Ring of Fire, around the Pacific Rim. The film runs 40 minutes....

    , an IMAX documentary about the volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific Ring of Fire

Radio and TV

  • Ring of Fire (radio program)
    Ring of Fire (radio program)
    Ring of Fire is a weekly radio program on the Air America Radio network. It is hosted by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Mike Papantonio. Both are attorneys who focus on what they call "corporate fat cats, polluters and media spinmeisters."- Production :...

    , a weekly program on Air America Radio
  • "Ring of Fire" (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles episode)
  • "Ring of Fire" (Knight Rider Season two episode)

Companies

  • The "Ring of Fire", a group (as in, "members of a ring") of United States firearms manufacturers, such as Bryco Arms/Jennings Firearms/Jimenez Arms
    Bryco Arms/Jennings Firearms/Jimenez Arms
    Bryco Arms was an American firearm manufacturing company based at various times in Carson City, Nevada, Irvine, California, and Costa Mesa, California. The company's most famous product was the Bryco Arms Model 38 semi-automatic pistol, available in both 32 ACP and 380 ACP calibers...

    , that produce a number of low-priced firearms

Other

  • Ring of Fire / Larson Fireball
    Ring of Fire / Larson Fireball
    -Introduction:Larson International has made three rides of similar design. The first being the SUPER LOOP, followed by RING OF FIRE, and the third being FIREBALL. Several variations of each exist The rides run the same but the RING OF FIRE, and all models prior, have caged trains, and the FIREBALL...

    , a carnival ride
  • Ring of Fire (game), a drinking game
  • Ring of Fire Studios
    Ring of Fire Studios
    Ring of Fire Studios is an award winning high end digital effects and design company located in Santa Monica, California. Launched in 1996, the company focuses on...

    , a visual effects, animation, and digital post production studio