Pali-Aike volcanic field

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Pali-Aike volcanic field is a remote volcanic region in southern Patagonia characterized by extensive basaltic lava flows, maars, and volcanic cones spanning the Chile–Argentina border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monogenetic volcanic field
volcanic field
ageRange Holocene
Pleistocene
climate cold semi-arid
contains Pali Aike National Park NERFINISHED
basaltic lava flows
lava tubes
maars
scoria cones
spatter cones
country Argentina
Chile
eruptionStyle Hawaiian
Strombolian
geologicalProvince Patagonian Magellanic Province NERFINISHED
hasEvidenceOf early human occupation
hasFeature Maar lakes
Pali Aike Crater Lake NERFINISHED
lava plateaus
sprawling basaltic lava fields
hasGeomorphology lava caves
wind-eroded lava surfaces
isRemote true
lastEruption Holocene epoch
locatedIn southern Patagonia
locatedOn South American Plate NERFINISHED
namedAfter Pali Aike (Tehuelche term meaning desolate place)
near Magallanes Region NERFINISHED
Santa Cruz Province NERFINISHED
Strait of Magellan NERFINISHED
notableFor well-preserved maars and lava flows
partOf Patagonian Plateau NERFINISHED
protectedAreaStatus partly within Pali Aike National Park
relatedTo Nazca Plate subduction
researchTopic intraplate alkaline magmatism in Patagonia
rockType alkaline basalt
basanite
straddlesBorderOf Chile–Argentina border NERFINISHED
tectonicSetting back-arc region
intraplate
usedFor archaeological research
geological research
paleoclimate studies
vegetation Patagonian steppe
volcanicActivityType basaltic fissure eruptions
monogenetic cone eruptions

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Pali-Aike National Park partOf Pali-Aike volcanic field