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The White Mountain, Úytaahkoo or Mount Shasta
This is a repost from the archives, an older post by Henrik which has been updated to reflect more recent findings. Did you know there are 255 volcanoes or volcanic features listed in the US? Volcanic activity in North America is surprisingly infrequent. In spite of there being no less than 255 volcanoes or volcanic…
Mount Tehama, Brokeoff Mountain and the Lassen Volcanic National Park
A repost on the region of Lassen Peak in California, originally written by Henrik in 2013 This article began as a regular piece on Lassen Peak but quickly expanded as I discovered how complex the geology and history of the Lassen Volcanic Complex was. Unlike nearby Shasta, Lassen Peak is but a dacite lava dome, one…
Medicine Lake Volcano and Lava Beds National Monument
A repost from 2016, written by Henrik and part of our series on volcanoes of the American west. There is enough there to make any nation proud! This follows on from the post on Mount Shasta and on Tehama. The more you read about volcanism in North America, the more confused you become by the…