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Basalt columns seen on Porto Santo Island, Portugal

Columnar jointing of volcanic rocks exists in many places on Earth. Perhaps the most famous basalt lava flow in the world is the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, in which the vertical joints form polygonal columns and give the impression of having been artificially constructed.

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List of places with columnar jointed volcanics

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Columnar jointing of volcanic rocks exists in many places on Earth. Perhaps the most famous basalt lava flow in the world is the Giant's Causeway in Northern...

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Basalt columns

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to: Columnar basalt Columnar joints Basalt Columns [uk], a geological nature monument near the village Bazaltove, Ukraine List of places with columnar jointed...

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Gunung Padang

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ago is incorrect, and the article must be retracted. List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Bosnian pyramid claims Ramadina, Savitri Putri (2013)...

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Reynisdrangar

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series' protagonist Gríma as the site of her mother's death.[citation needed] List of places with columnar jointed volcanics#Iceland "The Iceland black sand...

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Ceto Temple

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Hinduism in Indonesia Buddhism in Indonesia Other related List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Miksic, John (1997). "Sukuh and Ceto". In Oley, Eric...

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Pugung Raharjo

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Southeast Asia Hinduism in Indonesia Buddhism in Indonesia List of places with columnar jointed volcanics “Sumatra Handbook". Published by Footprint Handbooks...

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Cape Stolbchaty

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Antrim in Northern Ireland. Columnar basalts formation List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Объекты геологического наследия острова Кунашир (Курильская...

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Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff

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tall cliff that is popular for viewing and fishing. List of places with columnar jointed volcanics "Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff (주상절리대(대포동지삿개))". VisitKorea...

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Nan Madol

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man-made megalithic site built using columnar jointed volcanics List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Nation – a novel that spotlights a lost...

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Sukuh

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Little Devils Postpile

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miles west of Tuolumne Meadows. List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Rock formations of California Schaffer, Jeffrey P. "Evolution of the Yosemite...

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Ringing rocks

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Rocks Pluton, Montana. Rock gong Lithophone Phonolite List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Wherry, Edgar T. (1912). "Apparent Sun-Crack Structures...

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The thrown stones

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rough surface due to melt conformations called "volcanic". List of places with columnar jointed volcanics "Come si è formato | Lago di Bolsena". 2012-10-18...

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Garibaldi Volcanic Belt

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east-southeast and its volcanics likely have ages comparable to other volcanics throughout the Garibaldi chain. The oldest volcanics at the Silverthrone...

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Candi Kethek

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Southeast Asia Hinduism in Indonesia Buddhism in Indonesia List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Geerken, H. H. (2017). Hitler's Asian Adventure. Bukit...

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Types of volcanic eruptions

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slowly, often forming columnar jointing. Well-preserved tuyas show all of these stages, for example Hjorleifshofdi in Iceland. Products of volcano-ice interactions...

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Lebak Cibedug

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Southeast Asia Hinduism in Indonesia Buddhism in Indonesia List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Cibedug Site as a Historical Tourist Destination in...

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Hujing Island

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(AMS, 1950) Penghu National Scenic Area List of islands of Taiwan List of places with columnar jointed volcanics Tiger in Chinese culture 澎湖的島嶼. 澎湖國家風景區管理處...

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Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark

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Tsang on 3 November 2009. High Island (糧船灣) is the home of the columnar-jointed volcanic tuff. Most of the columns are sub-vertical, straight-sided and parallel...

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Geology of Hong Kong

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highest mountain). In the eastern part of Hong Kong, these volcanic rocks form hexagonal columnar cooling joints. They can be seen from the High Island...

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Mount Cayley

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landslide occurred in 1963 with the failure of a large volcanic block consisting of poorly consolidated tuff breccia and columnar-jointed dacite. The mass slid...

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Devils Postpile National Monument

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examples of columnar jointing, the Postpile has more hexagonal columns. Another feature that places the Postpile in a special category is the lack of horizontal...

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Anahim Volcanic Belt

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(130 to 200 ft) thick sequence of columnar-jointed comendite flows. Late stage volcanism resulted in the creation of scattered hawaiite dikes, plugs...

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Canadian Cascade Arc

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Basaltic lava flows on Finngal Island comprise well-developed columnar jointing. Like other volcanic deposits in the Milbanke Sound Group, very little is known...

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