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Crater Lake, Oregon Fly-by Movie

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Description of the movie

Fly-by of shaded-relief bathymetry and surrounding mountains of Crater Lake Oregon. The colored region is the lake floor whereas the gray region shows the surrounding mountains. The lake is approximately 9-km long and 8-km wide. The flight approaches from the south, flies around the lake floor in a clockwise direction, passing over Wizard Island, Merriam Cone, the deep East Basin, the Central Platform and Rhyodacite Dome,

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