USGS/Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, Washington
Cinder Cones and Scoria Cones
- Background and Information
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DESCRIPTION: Cinder and Scoria Cones
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Basaltic Cones ...
Cinder Cones ...
Scoria Cones ...
Spatter Cones ...
Tephra Cones ...
California ...
Cerro Negro, Nicaragua ...
Lava Butte, Oregon ...
Newberry Vicinity, Oregon ...
New Mexico ...
Paricutin, Mexico ...
Portland, Oregon ...
Wizard Island, Oregon ...
- Maps, Graphics, and Images
- Publications and Reports
- Items of Interest
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Amboy Crater, California - Menu
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Capulin Volcano, New Mexico - Menu
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Cerro Negro, Nicaragua
-- Nicaragua Volcanoes Menu
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Cinder and Scoria Cones - Description
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Cinder Cone, Lassen Peak, California
-- Lassen Peak Menu
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Crater Lake, Oregon - Menu
-- Wizard Island is a cinder cone
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Craters of the Moon, Idaho - Menu
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Different Volcano Types - Graphic
-- [Graphic,37K,InlineGIF]
-- 6 volcano types including cinder cones
-- Modified from: Allen, 1975
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Different Volcano Types - Menu
-- general information about various volcano types including cinder cones
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How Old is "Cinder Cone"? -- Solving a Mystery in Lassen Volcanic Park,
California
-- Clynne, et.al., 2000, USGS Fact Sheet 023-00
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Lassen Peak, California - Menu
-- Cinder Cone is a cinder cone
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Lava Butte, Oregon - Menu
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Maars and Tuff Cones - Menu
-- general information about maars and tuff cones
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Mafic Volcanoes - Menu
-- general information about mafic volcanoes and volcanic fields, including
cinder cones
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Maps and Graphics - Cinder Cones
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Mono Lake Volcanic Field, California - Menu
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Paricutin, Mexico
-- Mexico Volcanoes Menu
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Pilot Butte, Oregon - Menu
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CVO Photo Archives - Cinder Cones
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Portland Vicinity, Oregon - Menu
-- over 30 cinder cones
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Powell Butte Cinder Cone, Portland, Oregon - Description
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Scoria Cones - Description
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Shield Volcanoes - Menu
-- general information about shield volcanoes
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Sunset Crater, Arizona - Description
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Tabor (Mount Tabor) Cinder Cone, Portland, Oregon - Description
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Volcanic Fields - Description
-- general information about volcanic fields and mafic volcanoes, includes
cinder cones
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Volcanic Fields - Menu
-- general information about volcanic fields and mafic volcanoes, includes
cinder cones
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Wizard Island Cinder Cone, Crater Lake, Oregon
-- Crater Lake Menu
- Other Menus of Interest
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<http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/home.html>
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<http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Glossary/CinderCone/framework.html>
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04/18/08, Lyn Topinka