Glossary of landform and geologic terms. 2013.
Lava plain — A lava plain, or lava field, is a large expanse of nearly flat lying lava flows. Such features are generally composed of highly fluid basalt lava, and can extend for tens or even hundreds of miles across the underlying terrain. The extent of… … Wikipedia
Plain — s.Plains occur as lowlands and at the bottoms of valleys but also on plateaus at high elevations. They may have been formed from flowing lava, deposited by water, ice or wind, or formed by erosion by these agents from hills and mountains.Plains… … Wikipedia
lava plateau — A broad elevated tableland or flat topped highland that may be localized but commonly is many hundreds or thousands of square kilometers in extent, underlain by a thick succession of basaltic lava flows resulting from fissure eruptions (e.g.,… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
lava field — An area covered primarily by lava flows whose terrain can be rough and broken or relatively smooth; it can include vent structures (e.g., small cinder cones, spatter cones, etc.), surface flow structures (e.g., pressure ridges, tumuli, etc.)… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Lava — flow redirects here. For the programming anti pattern, see Lava flow (programming). For other uses, see Lava (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Lava Beds National Monument — Monument national Lava Beds Catégorie UICN III (monument naturel) Identifiant 1029 Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Snake River Plain (ecoregion) — The Snake River Plain ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Idaho and Oregon. It follows the Snake River across Idaho, stretching roughly convert|400|mi|km|… … Wikipedia
Snake River Plain — Schematische Karte des südlichen Idaho mit der Snake River Plain und ausgewählten Lavafeldern Die Snake River Plain (deutsch: Ebene des Snake Rivers) ist eine geographische Region im Süden des US Bundesstaates Idaho. Sie ist durch vulkanische… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hell's Half Acre Lava Field — Infobox Mountain Name=Half Acre Lava Field Photo= Hells Half Acre.jpg Caption= Hells Half Acre, Idaho, USA Elevation= convert|1631|m|ft|0|abbr=on Location=Idaho, USA Range= Prominence = Coordinates = coord|43.50|N|112.45|W|type:mountain region:ID … Wikipedia
Snake River Plain — The Snake River Plain is a geologic feature located primarily in the American state of Idaho. It stretches about convert|400|mi|km| 1|lk=on westward from northwest of the state of Wyoming to the Idaho Oregon border. The plain is a wide flat bow… … Wikipedia
