List of lava domes
Lava domes are common features on volcanoes around the world. Lava domes they 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 is shown below.
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Image of the rhyolitic lava dome of Chaitén Volcano during its 2008–2009 eruption.


View of Mons Rümker from Apollo 15.
Africa
Ethiopia
Asia
Afghanistan
Dome or volcano name | Volcanic area | Composition | Last dome eruption or growth episode |
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Dacht-i-Navar Group | Ghanzi region | ||
Vakak Group | Ghanzi region |
Armenia
Indonesia
Japan
- Mount Keigetsu
- Mount Hokuchin
- Mount Hakuun
- Mount Ryōun
- Mount Kuro
- Shikaribetsu Volcanic Group
- Mount Tarumae, Hokkaidō
- Mount Yoko
- Shinmoedake
Philippines
Russia
Turkey
Europe
France
Greece
North America
Canada
Grenada
Mexico
- Popocatepetl, Mexico
United States
- Augustine Volcano, Cook Inlet, Alaska
- Lassen Peak, Shasta County, California
- Mono-Inyo Craters, California
- Panum Crater, California
- Newberry Volcano, Oregon
- 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
- Steamboat Springs, Washoe County, Nevada
- Salton Buttes, Salton Sea, California
South America
Argentina
Dome or volcano name | Volcanic area | Composition | Last dome eruption or growth episode |
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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 |
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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
Extraterrestrial lava domes
- Mons Rümker, near side of the moon
See also
- List of stratovolcanoes
- List of shield volcanoes
- List of cinder cones
- List of currently erupting volcanoes
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.
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