Mono Craters Volcano | John Seach

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California, USA

37.88 N, 119.00 W
summit elevation 2796 m
Lava domes

Mono craters is a 12 km line of domes and explosion craters between Mono Lake and Long Valley. Panum crater is the most spectacular of the craters.

Further Reading
Hill, D.P., Dzurisin, D., Ellsworth, W.L., Endo, E.T., Galloway, D.L., Gerlach, T.M., Johnston, M.J., Langbein, J., McGee, K.A., Miller, C.D. and Oppenheimer, D., 2002. Response plan for volcano hazards in the Long Valley caldera and Mono Craters region, California. US Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey.

Kelleher, P.C. and Cameron, K.L., 1990. The Geochemistry of the Mono Craters-Mono Lake Islands Volcanic Complex, eastern California. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 95(B11), pp.17643-17659.

Sieh, K. and Bursik, M., 1986. Most recent eruption of the Mono Craters, eastern central California. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 91(B12), pp.12539-12571.

Mono Craters Volcano Eruptions

1350 ± 20, 1000 ± 200, 810 ± 300, 700?, 490 ± 100, 440 ± 100, 10 ± 200,
700 BC ± 1000, 3850 BC ± 1000, 6750 BC ± 1000.