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Mono Craters (volcanic cones) 		Photographer: Ron Wolf

ID: 0000 0000 0708 2007 (2008-07-29)

Copyright © 2008 Ron Wolf

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  • date of photo  Jul 20, 2008
  • location  Inyo National Forest. Along U.S 395, 5 mi. south of Lee Vining. (Mono County, California, US)
  • notes   This cluster of rhyolitic volcanic cones south of Mono Lake is of relatively recent origin. The craters have ages ranging from 50,000 years to 400,000 years.
  • keywords: geology, landform, geomorphology, volcano, volcanism, crater, earth science
  • camera   Canon 20D, 24mm, f/13, 1/100 sec.
  • photo category: Misc. - geology

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