Shaded areas indicate where tephra layers remain from associated ve...
By Volcano Hazards Program
2000 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Shaded areas indicate where tephra layers remain from associated very large eruptions. At the time of eruption, lighter ash fall extended to greater distances than shown here.
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Public Domain.
Kenedi et al., 2000
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