Friday, March 27, 2009
Type of Volcano
Crater Lake is a cinder cone. It was formed by Mt. Mazama. Mt. Mazama was formed with oceanic to continental plates. M.t Mazama collapsed on its self during an eruption.
geologic location
Crater Lake is in The United States of America, neara city called Fort Klamath. North America and Pacific tectonic plates are inbetween it.
Eruption history
The most recent eruption was at 2850 B.C.E/ B.C. the most famic eruption was 2850B.C/B.C.E
volcano Shape
the height of the volcano is 2,487 metters long. The structure is caldara, and it is a crater volcano.
Environmental Dangers/Benefits
dangers people faculty and major transportation corridor east of the cascaeds. Also the faults that are cut in the crater lake region can cause a danges earthquake that can damage property
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