Earth:Volcanic group
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Short description: Collection of related volcanoes or volcanic landforms
A volcanic group is a stratigraphic group consisting of volcanic strata. They can be in the form of volcanic fields, volcanic complexes and cone clusters.[1][2][3]
Notable volcanic groups
| Volcanic Group | Location |
|---|---|
| Akan Volcanic Complex | Japan |
| Altiplano-Puna volcanic complex | Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile |
| Antillanca Group | Chile |
| Azuma Group | Japan |
| Borrowdale Volcanic Group | United Kingdom |
| Carmacks Group | Canada |
| Carrán-Los Venados | Chile |
| Cochiquito Volcanic Group | Argentina |
| Coppermine River Group | Canada |
| Dacht-i-Navar Group | Afghanistan |
| Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Duluth Complex | United States |
| Ellesmere Island Volcanics | Canada |
| Fueguino | Chile |
| Gambier Group | Canada |
| Hakkōda Mountains | Japan |
| Jemez Mountains | United States |
| Kaiserstuhl | Germany |
| Karpinsky Group | Russia |
| Lomonosov Group | Russia |
| Meager Group | Canada |
| Milbanke Sound Group | Canada |
| Monti della Tolfa | Italy |
| Mount Edziza volcanic complex | Canada |
| Mount Raiden Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Niseko Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Olkhovy Volcanic Group | Russia |
| Pinacate Peaks | Mexico |
| Pocdol Mountains | Philippines |
| Puyuhuapi (volcanic group) | Chile |
| Shikaribetsu Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Skukum Group | Canada |
| Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Spences Bridge Group | Canada |
| Takuan Group | Papua New Guinea |
| Tatun Volcano Group | Taiwan |
| Tokachi Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Tomuraushi Volcanic Group | Japan |
| Yasawa Group | Fiji |
See also
- Earth:Complex volcano – Landform of more than one related volcanic centre
- Astronomy:Compton–Belkovich Thorium Anomaly – Lunar hotspot
- Physics:Geomorphology – Scientific study of landforms
- Earth:Lists of volcanoes
- Earth:Types of volcanic eruptions – Overview of different types of volcanic eruptions
- Earth:Volcanic field – Area of Earth's crust prone to localized volcanic activity
References
- ↑ "Olkoviy Volcanic Group". Smithsonian Institution. https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=300052.
- ↑ "Etorofu-Yakeyama [Grozny Group"]. Smithsonian Institution. https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=290070.
- ↑ "Kunlun Volcanic Group". Smithsonian Institution. https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=304030.
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