Pali Dome
Template:Short description Template:Infobox mountain Pali Dome is a subglacial volcano in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Cayley volcanic field and its elevation is Script error: No such module "convert"..[1] For the past 2 million years, the Mount Cayley volcanic field has had interactions between ice and lava which have created some unique landforms and an in-ice drainage system.[2]"Pali" comes from the Hawaiian word that means cliff or steep hill, while dome refers to the lava dome, which is when doughy lava flows from a volcanic vent which is usually rounded and flat on top.[3]
One of the last known eruptions of the Pali Dome was over 10,000 years ago.[4]
See also
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- Mount Cayley volcanic field
- Volcanism of Canada
- Volcanism of Western Canada
References
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- ↑ Andrews, Graham D. M., Lucy Porritt, and J. K. Russell. "Quaternary Subglacial And Explosive Volcanism In The Canadian Cascade Arc (Sea-To-Sky Corridor), British Columbia." GSA Field Guide 38.(2014): 125-167. GeoRef. Web. 15 Sept. 2016.
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