Pitcairn

sopka (bez známé erupce za posledních ~12 000 let), United Kingdom, Southern Pacific Volcanic Regions

Kde

United Kingdom, Southern Pacific Volcanic Regions

Typ (GVP)

Shield

Nadmořská výška

313 m

Poloha

-25,068°, -130,113°

Located at the SE end of the Duke of Gloucester-Gabbier Islands chain, Pitcairn is a small island remnant of a shield volcano with a dissected caldera. Potassium-Argon dates range from 0.95-0.45 million years ago (Duncan et al. 1974).

Text: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program.

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