List of lava domes
Lava domes are common features on volcanoes around the world. Lava domes are known to exist on plate margins as well as in intra-arc hotspots, and on heights above 6000 m and in the sea floor.[1] Individual lava domes and volcanoes featuring lava domes are listed below.
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Africa[]
Ethiopia[]
Asia[]
Afghanistan[]
| Dome or volcano name | Volcanic area | Composition | Last dome eruption or growth episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dacht-i-Navar Group | Ghanzi region | ||
| Vakak Group | Ghanzi region |
Armenia[]
- Geghama mountains
Indonesia[]
Japan[]
- Mount Keigetsu
- Mount Hokuchin
- Mount Hakuun
- Mount Ryōun
- Mount Kuro
- Shikaribetsu Volcanic Group
- Mount Tarumae, Hokkaidō
- Mount Yoko
- Shinmoedake
Philippines[]
Russia[]
Turkey[]
Europe[]
France[]
Greece[]
United Kingdom[]
North America[]
Canada[]
Grenada[]
Mexico[]
- Popocatepetl, Mexico
- El Chichon, Chiapas, Mexico
United States[]
- Augustine Volcano, Cook Inlet, Alaska
- Lassen Peak, Shasta County, California
- Mono-Inyo Craters, California
- Panum Crater, California
- Newberry Volcano, Oregon
- West Crater, Washington
- Novarupta, Alaska
- Black Butte, Siskiyou County
- Chaos Crags
- Coso Volcanic Field
- Mammoth Mountain, Inyo National Forest
- Sutter Buttes, Sacramento Valley
- Big Southern Butte, Butte County, Idaho
- Cinnamon Butte, Oregon
- Marble Mountain-Trout Creek Hill, Washington
- Mount Elden, Coconino County, Arizona
- Kendrick Peak, Coconino County, Arizona near Flagstaff, Arizona
- Steamboat Springs, Washoe County, Nevada
- Salton Buttes, Salton Sea, California
South America[]
Argentina[]
| Dome or volcano name | Volcanic area | Composition | Last dome eruption or growth episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipas | Central Volcanic Zone | ||
| Trocon | Southern Volcanic Zone | Andesite to Dacite |
Bolivia[]
Chile[]
| Dome or volcano name | Volcanic area | Composition | Last dome eruption or growth episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerros de Saltar | Central Volcanic Zone | Dacite | Pliocene |
| Chaitén | Southern Volcanic Zone | Rhyolite | 2010 |
| Cerro Chao | Central Volcanic Zone | Dacite | Quaternary |
| Cerro Porquesa | Central Volcanic Zone | Rhyodacite | Pliocene/Pleistocene |
| Chillahuita | Central Volcanic Zone | ||
| Corona Dome Complex | Central Volcanic Zone | Andesite | Quaternary |
| Cordón Caulle | Southern Volcanic Zone | Rhyodacite to Rhyolite | Holocene |
| Fueguino | Austral Volcanic Zone | Holocene | |
| Lascar | Central Volcanic Zone | Dacite | 2007 |
| Volcán Nuevo | Southern Volcanic Zone | Dacite | 1986 |
| Sollipulli | Southern Volcanic Zone | Andesite to Dacite | |
| Taapaca | Central Volcanic Zone | Holocene |
Oceania[]
New Zealand[]
- Ben Lomond, North Island
- Mount Tarawera, North Island
- Mangere Mountain, North Island
Australia[]
Extraterrestrial lava domes[]
- Mons Rümker, near side of the moon[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Yoshihiko Goto and Nobutaka Tsuchiya. Morphology and growth style of a Miocene submarine dacite lava dome at Atsumi, northeast Japan. 2004 Elsevier B.V.
- ^ Geology of England and Wales, pp118ff
- ^ Wöhler, C.; Lena, R.; Pau, K. C. (2007). "The Lunar Dome Complex Mons Rümker: Morphometry, Rheology, and Mode of Emplacement" (PDF). Proceedings Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVIII. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
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