Kunlun Volcanic Group
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The Kunlun Volcanic Group is a high-altitude volcanic field in western China characterized by numerous young volcanic cones and lava flows along the Kunlun mountain range.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural geographic feature
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volcanic field ⓘ volcanic group ⓘ |
| accessibility | difficult ⓘ |
| age | Quaternary ⓘ |
| climate | cold arid high-altitude climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| dataSource | Global Volcanism Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | high-altitude ⓘ |
| eruptionFrequency | low ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
Strombolian
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effusive ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod |
Holocene
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pleistocene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalProvince | Tibetan Plateau region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
basaltic lava fields
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lava flows ⓘ scoria cones ⓘ volcanic cones ⓘ |
| hazardPotential | remote area ⓘ |
| lastEruptionAge | Holocene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Kunlun Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoringStatus | limited monitoring ⓘ |
| morphology | scattered cones along mountain range ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Kunlun Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kunlun Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
one of the highest volcanic fields in the world
ⓘ
young volcanic landforms preserved in high-altitude environment ⓘ |
| numberOfCones | numerous ⓘ |
| partOf | Kunlun volcanic belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Qinghai province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Xinjiang region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rockType |
alkaline basalt
ⓘ
basalt ⓘ |
| surfaceExpression |
fresh-looking cones
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young lava flows ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | continental interior ⓘ |
| volcanicActivityType | intraplate volcanism ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Kunlun volcanic belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanicFieldType | monogenetic volcanic field ⓘ |
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