Kanaga Volcano
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Kanaga Volcano is a stratovolcano in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands known for its symmetrical cone shape and periodic explosive eruptions.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| category |
Active volcanoes of the United States
ⓘ
Stratovolcanoes of the United States ⓘ Volcanoes of Alaska ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation |
approximately 1307 meters
ⓘ
approximately 4290 feet ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle | explosive eruptions ⓘ |
| eruptionType | strombolian to vulcanian ⓘ |
| formationProcess | subduction-related volcanism ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | subduction zone ⓘ |
| hasActivity | intermittent historical eruptions ⓘ |
| hasCrater | summit crater ⓘ |
| hasRockType |
andesite
ⓘ
basaltic andesite ⓘ |
| hasSnowCover | seasonal snow and ice ⓘ |
| hasSymmetry | highly symmetrical edifice ⓘ |
| hazard |
ashfall
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ pyroclastic activity ⓘ |
| island | Kanaga Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian volcanic system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
periodic explosive eruptions
ⓘ
symmetrical cone shape ⓘ |
| lastEruptionCentury | 21st century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Aleutian Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanaga Island NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInBodyOfWater | northern Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInSea | Bering Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Alaska Volcano Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Aleutian Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Adak Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Adak, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Andreanof Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Aleutians West Census Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shape | symmetrical cone ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| subductingPlate | Pacific Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summitFeature | central summit crater ⓘ |
| tectonicPlate | North American Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topographicProminence | prominent cone on Kanaga Island ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Aleutian volcanic arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanicExplosivityIndexRange | VEI 1–3 ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.