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GVP volcano 315001 · no holder yet

Buzzard Creek

Buzzard Creek is an 830 m tuff ring in the United States, last erupted around 1050 BCE.

Type
Tuff ring(s) (minor (basaltic) landform)
Summit
830 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1050 BCE
Largest known
VEI 2, explosive, 1050 BCE
Eruptions
1 confirmed in the record
Where
64.06°N 148.43°W · United States
Region
Alaska Peninsula Volcanic Arc, North America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 315001

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