Tuya Volcanic Field

Tuya Volcanic Field

Infobox Mountain
Name=Tuya Volcanic Field
Photo=
Caption=
Elevation=convert|2123|m|ft|0
Location=British Columbia, Canada
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|59|13|N|130|57|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title
Topographic

Type=Volcanic field
Volcanic_Arc/Belt=Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
Age=Holocene
Last eruption=Unknown
First ascent=
Easiest route=

The Tuya volcanic field is a volcanic field of tuyas located in north central British Columbia, Canada. Several small shield volcanoes, and postglacial lapilli cones and lava flows have been reported in this area. The only nonglacial volcanoes in the field are Gabrielse Cone and the West Tuya lava field.

Volcanoes

Volcanoes within the field include:

* Ash Mountain
* Blackfly Tuya
* Caribou Tuya
* Cottonwood Peak
* Gabrielse Cone
* Grizzly Butte
* Josephine Mountain
* Klinkit Creek Peak
* Nome Lake South
* South Tuya
* Toozaza Peak
* Tuya Butte
* Volcano Vent
* West Vent

ee also

* Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province

References

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* [http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/north_america/canada/Final-TuyaButte.html Volcano World]


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