Discovery

sopka (bez známé erupce za posledních ~12 000 let), Antarctica, Antarctic-Scotia Volcanic Regions

Kde

Antarctica, Antarctic-Scotia Volcanic Regions

Typ (GVP)

Stratovolcano

Nadmořská výška

2 578 m

Poloha

-78,374°, 165,015°

Mount Discovery is a central volcano that Potassium-Argon dating indicates formed about 5.3 million years ago. The youngest flank cones have been dated at about 1.87 million years ago (LeMasurier and Thomson, 1990).

Text: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program.

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