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    Long Valley Caldera is a depression in eastern California that is adjacent to Mammoth Mountain. The valley is one of the Earth's largest calderas, measuring...
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  • Long Valley may refer to: Long Valley (Antarctica) Long Valley Caldera in California Long Valley, California, former name of Greenwood, El Dorado County...
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  • Long Valley, California may refer to several places: Long Valley Caldera, a depression in eastern California adjacent to Mammoth Mountain Long Valley...
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    The Yellowstone Caldera, sometimes referred to as the Yellowstone Supervolcano, is a volcanic caldera and supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park in...
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    narrow fissure system under the chain began in the west moat of Long Valley Caldera 400,000 to 60,000 years ago. Mammoth Mountain was formed during this...
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    pyroclastic flow during the approximately six-day eruption that formed the Long Valley Caldera. Large outcrops of the tuff are located in Inyo and Mono Counties...
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    southwestern corner of the Long Valley Caldera and consists of about 12 rhyodacite and dacite overlapping domes. These domes formed in a long series of eruptions...
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    In October 2006, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) adopted a nationwide alert system for characterizing the level of unrest and eruptive activity...
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    The Sherwins. The Sherwin Range is immediately to the south of the Long Valley Caldera, and stretches from just south of the town of Mammoth Lakes. to the...
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    Owens River (category Owens Valley)
    northwest of the valley is the Long Valley Caldera, which is only a fraction of the size of the Owens Valley. The Owens River enters Owens Valley from the northwest...
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    Lake Corcoran (category Geography of the Sacramento Valley)
    Yellowstone Caldera and the Bishop Tuff of the Long Valley Caldera were deposited in the Corcoran Clay. Before Lake Corcoran formed, the Central Valley was a...
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    National Park is on three partly covered caldera complexes. The Long Valley Caldera in eastern California is also a complex volcano; the San Juan Mountains...
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    The Valles Caldera (or Jemez Caldera) is a 13.7-mile (22.0 km) wide volcanic caldera in the Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico. Hot springs, streams...
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    discharged to the northeast, into the Walker River drainage. After the Long Valley Caldera eruption 760,000 years ago, Lake Russell discharged into Adobe Lake...
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    Yellowstone hotspot (category CS1: long volume value)
    succession of caldera-forming eruptions. The resulting calderas include the Island Park Caldera, Henry's Fork Caldera, and the Bruneau-Jarbidge caldera. The hotspot...
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  • Mauna Loa (Hawaii) La Garita Caldera (Colorado) Long Valley (California) Henry's Fork Caldera (Idaho) Island Park Caldera (Idaho, Wyoming) Newberry Volcano...
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    needed] Kurile Lake, Kamchatka, Russia El Laco, Antofagasta, Chile Long Valley Caldera, California, United States Monowai, Kermadec Ridge, New Zealand Morococala...
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    pressure and ruptures. This can occur at hotspots (for example, Yellowstone Caldera) or at subduction zones (for example, Toba). Large-volume supervolcanic...
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    most seismically active in California which is associated with the Long Valley Caldera. Red Slate Mountain was named by the California Geological Survey...
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    Mono Basin (category Valleys of Mono County, California)
    north by the Bodie Hills, and to the south by the north ridge of the Long Valley Caldera. Estimates of the size of the basin range from 634 to 801 square...
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    Mammoth Mountain, a large lava dome Long Valley Caldera, a caldera and supervolcano Little Walker Caldera, a caldera and possible supervolcano Big Pine...
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    (10 °C). As Mammoth Creek leaves the Sierra and flows east into the Long Valley Caldera it is joined by warmer water from geothermal springs at the Hot Creek...
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    Bishop Tuff: a layer of welded ash formed from the eruption of the Long Valley Caldera. This erosion exposed the tuff layers, including rare columnar rhyolite...
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    the Long Valley Observatory which monitored volcanic activity east of the Sierra Nevada in Mono County, California which included Long Valley Caldera, Mammoth...
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    Crowley Lake (redirect from Long Valley Dam)
    seeping down into volcanic ash from the catastrophic eruption of the Long Valley Caldera, then rising up again as steam. The water deposited erosion-resistant...
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    Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1962 "Northeast rim of Long Valley Caldera and Glass Mountain, California". Long Valley Observatory. Archived from the original on...
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    the plume had dispersed, confirming asphyxiation or poisoning. The Long Valley Caldera eruption in Eastern California, United States, which happened over...
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    work on the volcanic history of the Cascade Range, magmatism of the Long Valley Caldera, and mapping of mountain regions in the Andes. Wes Hildreth, full...
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  • Walker Lane (category Owens Valley)
    Nevada volcanic field Pyramid Lake Walker Lake Long Valley Caldera Owens Valley Yucca Mountain Death Valley The Walker Lane is a geologic trough roughly...
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    Hetch Hetchy Valley Kings Canyon Long Valley Caldera Owens Valley San Joaquin Valley Sacramento Valley Tuolumne Meadows Yosemite Valley List of waterfalls...
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