The Bishop Tuff is a welded tuff which formed 764,800 ± 600 years ago as a rhyolitic pyroclastic flow during the approximately six-day eruption that formed...

Tuff is a type of rock made of volcanic ash ejected from a vent during a volcanic eruption. Following ejection and deposition, the ash is lithified into...

topography. The tuff deposited at Wagontire Mountain in Oregon and Bishop Tuff in California show evidence of late stage viscous flow. These tuffs have a similar...

towards Bishop, California, is filled with the Bishop Tuff, solidified ash that was ejected during the eruption that created the caldera. The Bishop tuff is...

cut through the Bishop Tuff: a layer of welded ash formed from the eruption of the Long Valley Caldera. This erosion exposed the tuff layers, including...

underwent about 15 dry-wet cycles. The Lava Creek Tuff of Yellowstone Caldera and the Bishop Tuff of the Long Valley Caldera were deposited in the Corcoran...

they remain as tephra unless hot enough to fuse into pyroclastic rock or tuff. When a volcano explodes, it releases a variety of tephra including ash,...

emplaced by pyroclastic flows. Pyroclastic fall Pyroclastic rock Welded tuff Branney M.J. & Kokelaar, B.P. 2002, Pyroclastic Density Currents and the...

seminal paper on Bishop Tuff studies. Subsequent works by him have also helped establish a greater understanding of the Bishop Tuff and its origins. In...

Rocks from the Bishop Tuff, uncompressed with pumice on left; compressed with fiamme on right....

Desert varnish on Bishop Tuff....

"Observations on normal-fault scarp morphology and fault system evolution of the Bishop Tuff in the Volcanic Tableland, Owens Valley, California, USA". Lithosphere...

completely coalesced. Illustrates the porous nature in detail. Rocks from the Bishop tuff, uncompressed with pumice on left; compressed with fiamme on right. Two...

Long Valley Caldera some 760,000 years ago is preserved in the thick Bishop Tuff that covers much of the region. Eruptions of basalt and andesite 400...

Naomi E. Matthews (2014). "The magnitude and impact of the Youngest Toba Tuff super-eruption". Frontiers in Earth Science. 2: 16. Bibcode:2014FrEaS...2...

volcanic rocks, or by patchy revesiculation of welded tuff matrix (especially in rheomorphic peralkaline tuffs). Agglomerate – Coarse accumulation of volcanic...

campus of the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia Petroglyphs on a Bishop Tuff tableland, eastern California Southern Utah Southern Utah Utah Arches...

The remains of Owens River at Bishop Tuff. In 1913 the watercourse was diverted for irrigation and drinking water in Los Angeles....

inspired aspects of the 1974 film Chinatown. Towns in the Owens Valley include Bishop, Lone Pine, Independence and Big Pine; about 25,000 people live in the valley...

of Bishop Tuff. Valles Caldera, New Mexico, USA; 1.25 Ma; VEI 7; around 600 cubic kilometers (144 cu mi) of the Tshirege Member (Upper Bandelier Tuff) eruption...

County, California, USA; 758.9 ± 1.8 ka; VEI 7; 600 km3 (140 cu mi) of Bishop Tuff. Valles Caldera, New Mexico, USA; around 1.15 Ma; VEI 7; around 600 km3...

Shoot Out with Gregory Peck, which also starred True Grit's Jeff Corey. Bishop Tuff Mono Basin National Scenic Area "Twin Lakes". Geographic Names Information...

as a rocky landform. The surface of the layered plateau is known as Bishop Tuff and features fumarole mounds and hundreds of north-south oriented fault...

world. There are over 2,000 bouldering problems in Bishop. The two main types of rock are volcanic tuff (at the Happy and Sad boulders) and granite (at the...

Geological Survey. "Mammoth Mountain Flows, Long Valley Caldera, and Bishop Tuff". Retrieved April 7, 2023 – via ArcGIS. Fierstein, Judith E. "NGDB rock...

still possible for volcanoes to erupt on longer intervals than that. Bishop Tuff Hot Creek (Mono County, California) California Volcano Observatory, Connect...

Dalrymple, G. B. and (1965). "Potassium-argon age and paleomagnetism of the Bishop tuff, California". Geological Society of America Bulletin. 76 (6): 665–673...

occur very frequently; it is further possible that the eruption of the Bishop Tuff of Long Valley Caldera prompted a catastrophic flood through the Adobe...

flat summit of a large butte of volcanic tuff. The city rises dramatically above the almost-vertical faces of tuff cliffs that are completed by defensive...

Creek Eruption, took place 640,000 years ago and created the Lava Creek Tuff, and the most recent Yellowstone Caldera. The Yellowstone hotspot is one...