Henry’s Fork caldera rim

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Henry’s Fork caldera rim is the prominent volcanic crater edge forming the boundary of the Henry’s Fork supervolcano in eastern Idaho.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf caldera rim
geological formation
volcanic landform
associatedWith Henry’s Fork supervolcano
linked to: Island Park Caldera
boundedBy surrounding highlands of eastern Idaho
country United States
drainage Henry’s Fork of the Snake River
linked to: Henry’s Fork
elevationRelativeToFloor higher than Henry’s Fork caldera floor
erosionalState partially eroded
formedBy large silicic eruption
formedDuring Pleistocene epoch
formsBoundaryOf Henry’s Fork caldera
geologicalSetting Yellowstone hotspot region
hasGeologicalProcess caldera collapse
explosive volcanism
hasRelief more subdued, eroded sectors
steep slopes in some sectors
hasRockType ignimbrite deposits
rhyolitic volcanic rocks
welded tuff
hasScientificInterest caldera morphology
supereruption studies
volcanology
hazardRelevance indicator of past large-magnitude eruptions
isEvidenceOf past supervolcanic activity in eastern Idaho
locatedIn Idaho
United States
eastern Idaho
locatedOnContinent North America
near Island Park, Idaho
Yellowstone Plateau
origin supervolcanic eruption
partOf Henry’s Fork caldera
partOfVolcanicProvince Snake River Plain–Yellowstone volcanic province
region Rocky Mountains
shape roughly arcuate boundary
subjectOf geological field studies in eastern Idaho
topographicExpression prominent crater edge
usedFor geological mapping
stratigraphic correlation in the Snake River Plain
visibleIn satellite imagery

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Island Park, Idaho locatedOn Henry’s Fork caldera rim
Henry’s Fork caldera rim partOf Henry’s Fork caldera
linked to: Henry’s Fork caldera rim
Henry’s Fork caldera rim formsBoundaryOf Henry’s Fork caldera
linked to: Henry’s Fork caldera rim
Island Park Caldera associatedWith Henry’s Fork Caldera
linked to: Henry’s Fork caldera rim