Espenberg volcanic field
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espenberg-volcanic-field-260-18423589
title:
Espenberg volcanic field
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Espenberg is a volcanic field in Alaska that contains the largest maars on Earth. It was active during the Pleistocene until 17,500 years BP, when a large eruption formed the 8 by 6 kilometres wide Devil Mountain Maar and deposited tephra over 2,500 square kilometres (970 sq mi), burying vegetation and forming the largest maar on Earth. Other maars in the field are the North and South Killeak Maars and Whitefish Maar, and Devil Mountain is a shield volcano. The large size of these maars has bee
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Historical volcanic area in Alaska, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espenberg_volcanic_field
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2024-04-19T12:12:29Z
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fields total:
13
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15