Harra of Arhab Vulkan
vulkanische Gebiet 3100 m / 10,170 ft
Arabian Peninsula, Welt, 15.63°N / 44.08°E
Aktueller Status: normal / ruhend (1 von 5) | Reports
Harra of Arhab Vulkan-Bücher
Arabian Peninsula, Welt, 15.63°N / 44.08°E
Aktueller Status: normal / ruhend (1 von 5) | Reports
Harra of Arhab Vulkan-Bücher
Typische Aktivität: effusiv
Ausbrüche des Harra of Arhab: 500 AD ± 100 (south flank of Kaulet Hattab), around 200 AD (east flank of Jabal Zebib)
Ausbrüche des Harra of Arhab: 500 AD ± 100 (south flank of Kaulet Hattab), around 200 AD (east flank of Jabal Zebib)
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The volcanic field of stratovolcanoes, cinder cones and lava flows covers about 1500 sq km, and has last erupted between 400 and 600 AD when it produced a cinder cone and a 9 km long lava flow. The only other known historic eruption occurred around 200 AD.
Beschreibung:
The Harra of Arhab volcanic field (also known as the Sana'a or the Sana'a-Amran volcanic field) forms a 100-250-m-thick basaltic plateau capped by a few small stratovolcanoes and about 60 scoria cones, 2 of which have erupted in historical time.Cones in the volcanic field are commonly aligned along a north-NW trend. The composition of the lavas as dominantly basaltic-to-hawaiitic.
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