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 GroupLocation
Akan Volcanic ComplexJapan
Altiplano-Puna volcanic complexArgentina, Bolivia, and Chile
Antillanca GroupChile
Azuma GroupJapan
Borrowdale Volcanic GroupUnited Kingdom
Carmacks GroupCanada
Carrán-Los VenadosChile
Cochiquito Volcanic GroupArgentina
Coppermine River GroupCanada
Dacht-i-Navar GroupAfghanistan
Daisetsuzan Volcanic GroupJapan
Duluth ComplexUnited States
Ellesmere Island VolcanicsCanada
FueguinoChile
Gambier GroupCanada
Hakkōda MountainsJapan
Jemez MountainsUnited States
KaiserstuhlGermany
Karpinsky GroupRussia
Lomonosov GroupRussia
Meager GroupCanada
Milbanke Sound GroupCanada
Monti della TolfaItaly
Mount Edziza volcanic complexCanada
Mount Raiden Volcanic GroupJapan
Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic GroupJapan
Niseko Volcanic GroupJapan
Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic GroupJapan
Olkhovy Volcanic GroupRussia
Pinacate PeaksMexico
Pocdol MountainsPhilippines
Puyuhuapi (volcanic group)Chile
Shikaribetsu Volcanic GroupJapan
Skukum GroupCanada
Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic GroupJapan
Spences Bridge GroupCanada
Takuan GroupPapua New Guinea
Tatun Volcano GroupTaiwan
Tokachi Volcanic GroupJapan
Tomuraushi Volcanic GroupJapan
Yasawa GroupFiji

See also

References

  1. "Olkoviy Volcanic Group". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  2. "Etorofu-Yakeyama [Grozny Group]". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  3. "Kunlun Volcanic Group". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
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