Grizzly Peak Caldera, Southern Rocky Mountain Volcanic Field, Colorado
By Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center
August 2024 (approx.)
Detailed Description
The west side of Lincoln Creek drainage reveals the intricate details of the Grizzly Peak caldera. Dikes cutting the tuff help establish the timing of volcanic activity that shaped this landscape.
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Public Domain.
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