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Craters of the Moon National Monument

Craters of the Moon National Monument. “ The strangest 83 square miles on the North American continent .”. By Dr. Alan Scott Geology Instructor University of Wisconsin-Stout. Map showing shift of continent above hot-spot inside the visitors center. North Crater Trail.

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Craters of the Moon National Monument

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  1. Craters of the MoonNational Monument “The strangest 83 square miles on the North American continent.” By Dr. Alan ScottGeology InstructorUniversity of Wisconsin-Stout

  2. Map showing shift of continent above hot-spot inside the visitors center.

  3. North Crater Trail

  4. Lava flow with a Limber Pine to the right.

  5. Craters of the Moon

  6. Cinder ConeInferno Cone, 6181 feet

  7. View from top of the cinder cone.

  8. Craters of the Moon

  9. Craters of the Moon

  10. Myself standing in front of the lava flows around the cave area.

  11. Craters of the Moon

  12. View of a lava tube opening.Dewdrop Cave

  13. Inside a lava tube.Indian Tunnel

  14. Another view from inside the lava tube Indian Tunnel.

  15. Hagerman Fossil BedsNational MonumentHagerman, ID

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