Santa Isabel (volcano)
| Santa Isabel | |
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| Nevado de Santa Isabel | |
 Santa Isabel in 1985 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,950 m (16,240 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Volcanoes of Colombia |
| Coordinates | 04°49′N 75°22′W / 4.817°N 75.367°WCoordinates: 04°49′N 75°22′W / 4.817°N 75.367°W[1] |
| Geography | |
  Santa Isabel Location of Nevado de Santa Isabel in Colombia | |
| Location | Tolima Colombia |
| Parent range | Central Ranges, Andes |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Shield volcano |
| Volcanic belt | North Volcanic Zone Andean Volcanic Belt |
| Last eruption | 850 BCE[1] |
Santa Isabel (Spanish: Nevado de Santa Isabel) is a shield volcano located in Tolima, Colombia, southwest of Nevado del Ruiz volcano. The volcano is located over the Palestina Fault, that crosscuts the underlying of Eocene age, dated at 49.1 ± 1.7 Ma.[2][3]
Basalt blocks of Santa Isabel volcano
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References[]
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- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Santa Isabel". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ^ Plancha 225, 1998
- ^ González, 2001, p.50
Bibliography[]
- . 2001. Geología de las planchas 206 Manizales y 225 Nevado del Ruiz - 1:100,000 - Memoria explicativa, 1–93. INGEOMINAS. Accessed 2017-06-09.
- ; ; , and . 1998. Plancha 225 - Nevado del Ruiz - 1:100,000, 1. INGEOMINAS. Accessed 2017-06-06.
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