Marble Mountain-Trout Creek Hill Explained

Marble Mountain-Trout Creek Hill
Elevation:150to
Location:Skamania County, Washington,
United States
Range:Cascade Range[1] | coords = 45.9°N -122°W| coords_ref = | topo = USGS Bare Mountain| type = Volcanic field| age = less than 700,000 years| volcanic_arc/belt = Cascade Volcanic Arc| last_eruption = ~7,700 years BP}}

Marble Mountain-Trout Creek Hill volcanic field (MMTC) is a volcanic field located in Washington, US.

Notable Vents

Name Elevation Last eruption
Bare Mountain[2]      
1258m (4,127feet)    
893m (2,930feet) 45.8167°N -122°W ~340,000 years ago
West Crater[3] 1329m (4,360feet) 45.88°N -122.08°W 5750 BC?

Trout Creek Hill

Trout Creek Hill is a small Pleistocene basaltic shield volcano in Washington, United States. It produced a lava flow about 340,000 years ago that traveled 200NaN0 southeast, which dammed the Columbia River for a short period of time.

West Crater

West Crater is a small andesitic lava dome with associated lava flows in southern Washington.

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: West Crater . Global Volcanism Program . . 2009-01-15.
  2. Book: Wood, Charles A. . Jűrgen Kienle . Volcanoes of North America . . 1993 . 167–168 . 0-521-43811-X .
  3. Web site: West Crater. Global Volcanism Program . . 2007-05-13 .