Arizona volcanic province
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The Arizona volcanic province is a geologically active region in northern Arizona characterized by numerous volcanic fields, cinder cones, and lava flows, including the prominent San Francisco volcanic field.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geologic region
ⓘ
volcanic province ⓘ |
| contains |
basaltic lava fields
ⓘ
cinder cones ⓘ lava flows ⓘ maars ⓘ volcanic domes ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dominantRockType |
andesite
ⓘ
basalt ⓘ |
| eruptiveStyle |
Hawaiian eruptions
ⓘ
Strombolian eruptions ⓘ phreatomagmatic eruptions ⓘ |
| formedBy | mantle upwelling beneath Colorado Plateau margin ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
ash fall
ⓘ
future basaltic eruptions ⓘ lava flows ⓘ volcanic gases ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
San Francisco Peaks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunset Crater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Black Rock volcanic field (Arizona)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hopi Buttes volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinacate volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ San Bernardino volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ Springerville volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ Uinkaret volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasYoungestEruptions | San Francisco volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isConsidered | geologically active ⓘ |
| lastEruptionApproximateDate | 11th century CE (Sunset Crater) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Arizona ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North American Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Arizona Geological Survey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Geological Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Flagstaff, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Canyon region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Colorado Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
tectonics
ⓘ
volcanology ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | intraplate volcanism ⓘ |
| timeSpanOfActivity | Miocene to Holocene ⓘ |
| volcanismType |
basaltic volcanism
ⓘ
monogenetic volcanism ⓘ |
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