S P Crater

E842015

S P Crater is a well-preserved cinder cone volcano in northern Arizona, notable for its prominent shape and associated lava flows within the San Francisco volcanic region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cinder cone volcano
volcanic landform
access via dirt roads from U.S. Route 89
composition basaltic lava
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevation about 2149 meters above sea level
about 7050 feet above sea level
eruptionStyle Strombolian
formationProcess eruption of gas-rich basaltic magma
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasCrater summit crater
hasFeature associated lava flow
prominent conical shape
well-preserved cone
hasLavaFlow long basaltic lava flow extending northward
hasSlope steep cinder-covered flanks
hazardLevel considered extinct or dormant on human timescales
landOwnership primarily private ranch land
lastEruption late Pleistocene
lavaFlowDirection primarily northward from cone
locatedIn Coconino County, Arizona NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

northern Arizona
management not a developed National Park Service site
morphology steep-sided cinder cone
nearbyCity Flagstaff, Arizona NERFINISHED
nearbyFeature San Francisco Peaks NERFINISHED
Sunset Crater Volcano NERFINISHED
notableFor distinctive lava flow morphology
excellent preservation of volcanic features
partOf San Francisco volcanic field NERFINISHED
region Colorado Plateau NERFINISHED
relativeLocation near U.S. Route 89
north of Flagstaff, Arizona
researchUse analog for planetary volcanism
field site for volcanology studies
resembles small Martian volcanic cones
scientificSignificance example of monogenetic cinder cone volcanism
state Arizona
surfaceMaterial basaltic blocks
scoria
volcanic ash
tourism informal hiking destination
visibility prominent landmark from U.S. Route 89
volcanicFieldContext one of many cones in the San Francisco volcanic field
volcanoType cinder cone

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