Mountain Home-Kuna Lava Field volcano
Pyroclastic cone(s) 1040 m / 3412 ft
Idaho, United States, 43.2°N / -115.98°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Mountain Home-Kuna Lava Field volcano books
Idaho, United States, 43.2°N / -115.98°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Mountain Home-Kuna Lava Field volcano books
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Mountain Home-Kuna Lava Field volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Mountain Home-Kuna Lava Field volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background:
This extensive field of Quaternary basalt extends about 95 km between Mountain Home and the Kuna-Melba area southeast of the Boise River Valley (Wood, 1997). Basaltic outcrops have been dated around 2 Ma at Wild Horse Butte and Jackass Butte.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
Mountain Home-Kuna Lava Field Photos:
 By the time we have arrived on the NW side of the summit craters, the sun has risen and Etna drops her majestic morningshadow to the West over Sicily. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffe... |  The lava flow has destroyed the cable car (Etna eruption July 2011). (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) |  Strombolian activity at Etna's SE crater in October 2006. The lights of Catania in the background. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) |
 Ash plume from a strombolian eruption in Bocca Nuova crater. (c) |  Eruption from the new crater and silhouette of an old cable car. (c) |  Bay with beach and natural sea cave (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) |
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