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Hell's Half Acre Lava Field, Idaho, United States of America.
Barren waste of lava fields at Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland.
Degassing Holuhraun lava field with fountaining at crater Baugur, Iceland, Sept. 2014
Ögmundarhraun lava fields in Iceland caused by eruption in 1151 AD

A lava field, sometimes called a lava bed, is a large, mostly flat area of lava flows. Such features are generally composed of highly fluid basalt lava, and can extend for tens or hundreds of kilometers across the underlying terrain.

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Lava field

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lava field, sometimes called a lava bed, is a large, mostly flat area of lava flows. Such features are generally composed of highly fluid basalt lava...

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Boring Lava Field

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Boring Lava Field (also known as the Boring Volcanic Field) is a Plio-Pleistocene volcanic field with cinder cones, small shield volcanoes, and lava flows...

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Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve

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Land Management (BLM). The Monument and Preserve encompass three major lava fields and about 400 square miles (1,000 km2) of sagebrush steppe grasslands...

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Auckland volcanic field

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approximately 53 volcanoes in the field have produced a diverse array of maars (explosion craters), tuff rings, scoria cones, and lava flows. With the exception...

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Carrizozo volcanic field

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The Carrizozo volcanic field is a monogenetic volcanic field located in New Mexico, US. The volcanic field consists of two lava flows, the Broken Back...

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Volcanism of the Mount Edziza volcanic complex

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cones, stratovolcanoes, subglacial volcanoes, shield volcanoes, lava domes and lava fields. The 1,000-square-kilometre (390-square-mile) plateau comprising...

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Big Raven Formation

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plateaus. Two lava fields of the Big Raven Formation occur on the Big Raven Plateau which in total contain at least 22 separate vents that issued lava flows....

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Lava Butte

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Lava Butte is a cinder cone in central Oregon, United States, just west of U.S. Route 97 between the towns of Bend, and Sunriver in Deschutes County. It...

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Lava

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Lava is molten or partially molten rock (magma) that has been expelled from the interior of a terrestrial planet (such as Earth) or a moon onto its surface...

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Yellowstone hotspot

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caldera-forming supereruption, known as the Lava Creek Eruption, took place 640,000 years ago and created the Lava Creek Tuff, and the most recent Yellowstone...

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Active volcano

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caldera Devils Garden volcanic field, a volcanic field East Lava Field, a volcanic field Four Craters Lava Field, a volcanic field Fort Rock–Christmas Lake...

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San Francisco volcanic field

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volcanoes are at the east side of the field. Most of the volcanoes are basalt cinder cones, but there are also large lava domes consisting of rhyolite and...

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Four Craters Lava Field

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Four Craters Lava Field is a basaltic volcanic field located south east of Newberry Caldera in the U.S. state of Oregon. The volcanic field covers about...

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Snowshoe Lava Field

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The Snowshoe Lava Field is a volcanic field associated with the Mount Edziza volcanic complex in northern British Columbia, Canada. It is on the southern...

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Lava Beds National Monument

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cinder cones, spatter cones, pit craters, hornitos, maars, lava flows, and volcanic fields. Volcanic eruptions on the Medicine Lake shield volcano have...

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East Lava Field

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The Squaw Ridge Lava field, also known as the East Lava Field, is a young basaltic field located in the U.S. state of Oregon southeast of Newberry Volcano...

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Desolation Lava Field

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The Desolation Lava Field is a volcanic field associated with the Mount Edziza volcanic complex in British Columbia, Canada. It covers 150 km2 (58 sq mi)...

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Volcanic plateau

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successive and extensive lava flows cover the original landscape to eventually form a plateau, which may contain lava fields, cinder cones, shield volcanoes...

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Lava tube

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A lava tube, or pyroduct, is a natural conduit formed by flowing lava from a volcanic vent that moves beneath the hardened surface of a lava flow. If lava...

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Landmannalaugar

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Highlands. It is on the edge of the Laugahraun [ˈlœyːɣaˌr̥œyːn] lava field. This lava field was formed by an eruption in approximately 1477. It is largely...

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Volcanic field

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be called a "field" is not well-defined. Volcanic fields usually consist of clusters of up to 100 volcanoes such as cinder cones. Lava flows may also...

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Black Butte Crater Lava Field

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The Black Butte Crater Lava Field, formerly known as Shoshone Lava Field is a lava plain in the U.S. state of Idaho, located in Lincoln County north of...

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2018 lower Puna eruption

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damaged by lava. The fissures had sent lava rivers that buried part of Hawaii Route 137 on May 19, and began flowing into the ocean. On May 29, lava from a...

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Holuhraun

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lava field just north of the Vatnajökull ice cap, in the Icelandic Highlands, in Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla, Northeastern Region, Iceland. The lava field was...

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List of volcanic eruptions in Iceland

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Landmannalaugar; a lava field in the Fjallabak Nature Reserve in the Highlands, on the edge of the Laugahraun lava field. This lava field was formed by an...

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Caconemobius fori

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Caconemobius fori, the Kīlauea lava cricket or dark lava cricket (Hawaiian: 'ūhini nēnē pele), is a species of lava cricket endemic to the island of Hawai'i...

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