a wide variety of lakes, from salt saturated lakes in the Altiplano to oxbow lakes in the eastern lowlands. Many of Bolivias lakes are formed only seasonally...
Chimborazo Quilotoa (Spanish pronunciation: [kiloˈto.a]) is a water-filled crater lake and the most western volcano in the Ecuadorian Andes. The 3-kilometre (2 mi)-wide...
Zapaleri. Mountains in the region include the Cerro Tinte, Zapaleri and other peaks of the Serranía de Dulcenombre. On the eastern shore of the lake lie...
may have been moister in the recent past. North of Peinado lies the salt lake Laguna Peinado. Peinado lies in Argentina's Catamarca Province, close to...
300–1,600 ft) summit crater containing Licancabur Lake, a crater lake which is among the highest lakes in the world, caps the volcano. There are no glaciers...
contains a 300 m (1000 ft) wide crater lake with a pH ranging between 0.18 and 0.30. Eruptions from this crater lake have ejected pyroclastic rocks and chilled...
permanent snow cover. Despite the arid climate, there is a permanent crater lake about 100 m (330 ft) in diameter at an elevation of 6,480 metres (21,260 ft)-6...
line on the southwestern side of the volcano and dikes crop out close to Lake Pallarcocha. Coropuna overlies the margin of a buried caldera. The higher...
seasonal lakes. The largest of these is Tara Lake, which is fed by the Zapaleri River. Salar de Tara was formerly filled by an overflowing lake that covered...
snow; thus from the air the glacier looks like a lava flow. A small crater lake is at its beginning and occupies a crater of the 1991 eruption. Most of the...
volcano. The Huanquihue group is located south of Epulafquén Lake, north of Lolog Lake and west of Reigolil-Pirihueico Fault in Chile. Volcanism is associated...
was in 1534. This eruption appears to have deposited an ash layer in the lakes of El Cajas National Park that has been dated to 450±70 cal BP. Cotopaxi's...
Name / description Country 1 Country 2 Country 3 Coordinates Region Image Zapaleri Argentina Bolivia Chile 22°48′30″S 67°10′40″W / 22.80833°S 67.17778°W...
accessed through these valleys. Small lakes dot the southwestern sector of the shield, and there are ephemeral lakes on its southeastern side. Cerro San...
Estrato – 5,193 m Letrato – 5,193 m Chicalin – 5,123 m Cojita – 5,116 m Zapaleri – 5,090 m, border with Argentina and Chile Nelly – 5,078 m Linzor – 5,680...
States. At that time, flooding also took place in Silver Lake in the Mojave Desert, and Mono Lake rose to the highest level of the past millennium. There...
of Riobamba. It temporarily dammed the Río Chambo, causing an ephemeral lake. Chimborazo then erupted several times during the Holocene, the last time...
meltwater-fed spring on Cerro Toco is known as Aguada Pajaritos, and a small lake Laguna de Agua Amarga is found south of Chascon. Presently, the Purico complex...
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