Wrangell volcanic field

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The Wrangell volcanic field is a large volcanic region in eastern Alaska characterized by massive shield and stratovolcanoes, extensive lava flows, and long-lived volcanic activity associated with the Wrangell Mountains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation
volcanic field
associatedWith Pacific Plate subduction
Yakutat microplate
continent North America
country United States
coveredBy glaciers
elevationMax_m 4996
geologicalAge Cenozoic
geologicalSetting subduction-related volcanic arc
hasFeature extensive lava flows
large ice-covered volcanoes
long-lived volcanic activity
hasThermalActivity fumaroles
hot springs
hasVolcano Mount Blackburn
Mount Churchill
linked to: Mount Jarvis

Mount Drum
Mount Jarvis
Mount Sanford
Mount Wrangell
Sanford volcano
linked to: Douglas Volcano

Wrangell volcano
hasVolcanoType shield volcano
stratovolcano
hazardType ash fall
glacial outburst floods
lava flows
highestPeak Mount Blackburn
highestPoint Mount Blackburn 4996 m
lastEruptionApprox Holocene epoch
linked to: Holocene
lastEruptionFrom Mount Wrangell
locatedIn Southcentral Alaska
Wrangell Mountains
eastern Alaska
mainActivityPeriod Holocene
Pleistocene
mountainRange Wrangell Mountains
namedAfter Wrangell Mountains
notableEruption Mount Churchill White River Ash eruption
partOf Alaska Range volcanic province
producedDeposit White River Ash
protectedArea Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
region Alaska
rockType andesite
basalt
dacite
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
volcanicArcOrBelt Wrangell Volcanic Belt

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Mount Drum partOf Wrangell volcanic field
Mount Drum volcanicArcOrBelt Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Mount Wrangell volcanicArcOrBelt Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Mount Wrangell partOf Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Mount Sanford partOf Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Mount Blackburn volcanicArcOrBelt Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Alaska Volcano Observatory monitors Wrangell volcanoes
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Wrangell volcanic field volcanicArcOrBelt Wrangell Volcanic Belt
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Mount Jarvis partOf Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Cumberland Peak (Wrangell Mountains) geologicalProvince Wrangell Mountains volcanic field
linked to: Wrangell volcanic field
Mount Zanetti isPartOfVolcanicProvince Wrangell volcanic field
Mount Zanetti volcanicArcOrBelt Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Jacksina Glacier geologicalProvince Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Dadina Glacier geologicalProvince Wrangell Volcanic Field
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Mount Sanford South Peak geologicalSetting Wrangell Volcanic Field
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