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Volcanology of Western Canada

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Volcano

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Volcanology of Western Canada includes lava flows, lava plateaus, lava domes, cinder cones, stratovolcanoes, shield volcanoes, submarine volcanoes, calderas, diatremes and maars, along with examples of more less common volcanic forms such as tuyas and subglacial mounds.

Contents

Volcanic belts

  • Anahim Volcanic Belt
  • Alert Bay Volcanic Belt
  • Bird River greenstone belt
  • Chilcotin Group
  • Flin Flon greenstone belt
  • Garibaldi Volcanic Belt
  • Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
  • Pemberton Volcanic Belt
  • Volcanic fields

  • Wells Gray-Clearwater volcanic field
  • Buffalo Head Hills kimberlite field
  • Birch Mountains kimberlite field
  • References

    Volcanology of Western Canada Wikipedia