Lava domes are common features on volcanoes around the world. Lava domes are known to exist on plate margins as well as in intra-arc hotspots, and on heights above 6000 m and in the sea floor.[1] Individual lava domes and volcanoes featuring lava domes are listed below.
Africa
Ethiopia
Asia
Afghanistan
| Dome or volcano name | Volcanic area | Composition | Last dome eruption or growth episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dacht-i-Navar Group | Ghanzi region | ||
| Vakak Group | Ghanzi region |
Armenia
Indonesia
Japan
Philippines
Russia
Ridge of lava domes of Diky Greben complex, Russia
- Diky Greben
- Barkhatnaya Sopka
- Astrid Island:Alaid island?
- Ichinsky - two domes atop of volcano's somma
Taiwan
Turkey
Europe
France
Greece
Iceland
Italy
- Monte Amiata, Tuscany[3]
United Kingdom
- Glynn Hill, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Scafell Dacite (including Great Gable), Cumbria, England[4]
- Skerry Fell Fad, Argyll and Bute, Scotland[5]
North America
Canada
Grenada
Mexico
- Popocatepetl, Mexico
- El Chichon, Chiapas, Mexico
United States
- Augustine Volcano, Cook Inlet, Alaska
- Lassen Peak, Shasta County, California
- Mono-Inyo Craters, California
- Panum Crater, California
- Newberry Volcano, Oregon
- Paulina Peak, Newberry Volcano, Oregon
- Hayrick Butte, Oregon
- Hogg Rock, Oregon
- Mount Mazama, Oregon
- Middle Butte, Idaho
- West Crater, Washington
- Novarupta, Alaska
- Black Butte, Siskiyou County
- Chaos Crags
- Coso Volcanic Field
- Mammoth Mountain, Inyo National Forest
- Sutter Buttes, Sacramento Valley
- Big Southern Butte, Butte County, Idaho
- Cinnamon Butte, Oregon
- Marble Mountain-Trout Creek Hill, Washington
- Mount Elden, Coconino County, Arizona
- Kendrick Peak, Coconino County, Arizona near Flagstaff, Arizona
- Bill Williams Mountain, Coconino County, Arizona near Flagstaff, Arizona
- Sitgreaves Mountain, Coconino County, Arizona near Flagstaff, Arizona
- Sugarloaf Peak, Coconino County, Arizona near Flagstaff, Arizona
- Steamboat Springs, Washoe County, Nevada
- Salton Buttes, Salton Sea, California
- Red Island Volcano, Salton Sea, California
South America
Argentina
| Dome or volcano name | Volcanic area | Composition | Last dome eruption or growth episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipas | Central Volcanic Zone | ||
| Trocon | Southern Volcanic Zone | Andesite to Dacite |
Bolivia
Chile
| Dome or volcano name | Volcanic area | Composition | Last dome eruption or growth episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerros de Saltar | Central Volcanic Zone | Dacite | Pliocene |
| Chaitén | Southern Volcanic Zone | Rhyolite | 2010 |
| Cerro Chao | Central Volcanic Zone | Dacite | Quaternary |
| Cerro Porquesa | Central Volcanic Zone | Rhyodacite | Pliocene/Pleistocene |
| Chillahuita | Central Volcanic Zone | ||
| Corona Dome Complex | Central Volcanic Zone | Andesite | Quaternary |
| Cordón Caulle | Southern Volcanic Zone | Rhyodacite to Rhyolite | Holocene |
| Fueguino | Austral Volcanic Zone | Holocene | |
| Lascar | Central Volcanic Zone | Dacite | 2007 |
| Volcán Nuevo | Southern Volcanic Zone | Dacite | 1986 |
| Sollipulli | Southern Volcanic Zone | Andesite to Dacite | |
| Taapaca | Central Volcanic Zone | Holocene |
Oceania
New Zealand
- Ben Lomond, North Island
- Mount Tarawera, North Island
- Mangere Mountain, North Island
Australia
Extraterrestrial lava domes
Mons Rümker from Apollo 15
- Mons Rümker, near side of the Moon[6]
See also
References
- ↑ Yoshihiko Goto and Nobutaka Tsuchiya. Morphology and growth style of a Miocene submarine dacite lava dome at Atsumi, northeast Japan. 2004 Elsevier B.V.
- ↑ "Tatun Volcanic Group". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. 2023-10-11. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
- ↑ "Amiata: Synonyms and Subfeatures". Global Volcanism Program. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- ↑ Geology of England and Wales, pp118ff
- ↑ Upton, B. G. J. (2015). Volcanoes and the Making of Scotland. Dunedin Academic Press Ltd. ISBN 978-1780465418. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ↑ Wöhler, C.; Lena, R.; Pau, K. C. (2007). "The Lunar Dome Complex Mons Rümker: Morphometry, Rheology, and Mode of Emplacement" (PDF). Proceedings Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVIII. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
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