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Tephra provides clues to eruptive history of Medicine Lake Volcano,...
Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake volcano is situated just east of the Cascade Volcanic Arc axis in northern California's high desert 55 km (35 mi), northeast of Mount Shasta.

Tephra provides clues to eruptive history of Medicine Lake Volcano,...
Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake volcano is situated just east of the Cascade Volcanic Arc axis in northern California's high desert 55 km (35 mi), northeast of Mount Shasta.

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A small child wearing warm winter clothing is viewed from the back, standing in a natural tunnel of dark volcanic rock. The roof of the tunnel is crusted with white minerals and drips of hardened rock, and to the right horizontal raised lines follow the wall of the tunnel to show lava flow levels.

Exploring lava tubes at Medicine Lake volcano

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Aerial view west across the upper part of Medicine Lake Volcano tow...

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Medicine Lake, California simplified hazards map showing potential ...

Medicine Lake Volcano part of newly-designated Sáttítla Highlands National Monument

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Deformation monitoring at Medicine Lake volcano

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Maps showing areas of MLV covered by lavas of during the first eruptive interval, 500 to 300 ka.

Eruption History of Medicine Lake Volcano

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Aerial view west across the upper part of Medicine Lake Volcano tow...

Pyroclastic flows at Medicine Lake Volcano

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Webcams near Medicine Lake Volcano

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Aerial view west across the upper part of Medicine Lake Volcano tow...

Glass Mountain obsidian flow, Medicine Lake volcano

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Map showing annual probability of 1 cm or more of tephra accumulati...

Ash and Tephra from Medicine Lake Volcano

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Map showing Medicine Lake volcano lava flows 100,000 years old and ...

Lava Flows and Domes at Medicine Lake Volcano

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Volcano Hazards Assessment for Medicine Lake Volcano, Northern California

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Deep structure of Medicine Lake volcano, California

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Medicine Lake caldera viewed from the south rim facing north....

Medicine Lake Caldera

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Geologic map of Medicine Lake volcano, northern California

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A magmatic model of Medicine Lake Volcano, California

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Geology of Medicine Lake Volcano, Northern California Cascade Range

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Seismic monitoring at Medicine Lake

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Map showing caldera features and caldera-related hazards at Medicin...

Hazards Summary for Medicine Lake

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Crustal subsidence, seismicity, and structure near Medicine Lake Volcano, California

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Late Holocene volcanism at Medicine Lake Volcano, northern California Cascades

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High-resolution seismic investigation of the Medicine Lake Volcano, California

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Crustal subsidence and extension and Medicine Lake volcano, northern California

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Geology and History of Medicine Lake

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Abrupt shift in δ18O values at Medicine Lake volcano (California, USA)

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Gravity evidence for a shallow intrusion under Medicine Lake volcano, California

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Argon dating at and near Medicine Lake volcano, California: Results and data

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Post-11,000-year volcanism at Medicine Lake Volcano, Cascade Range, northern California

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Hazard boundaries for the volcanic hazard assessment of Medicine Lake volcano, California

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Oxygen isotope analysis of 166 rock samples from Medicine Lake Volcano, California

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A rubbly black flow of basalt lava, erupted at around 1250°C (2280°F) from the Medicine Lake Volcano. In the distance, the slopes of a scoria cone volcano are covered with similar lava flows and dark pine trees.

Callahan Lava Flow, Medicine Lake Volcano
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