Rodriguez Island Volcano
Updated: 14. Mai 2024 06:55 GMT -
Shield 396 m / 1299 ft
Mauritius, -19.7°S / 63.42°E
Aktueller Status: (wahrscheinlich) erloschen (0 von 5)
Mauritius, -19.7°S / 63.42°E
Aktueller Status: (wahrscheinlich) erloschen (0 von 5)
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Ausbrüche des Rodriguez Island: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Beschreibung
Rodriguez Island lies along the Rodriguez Fracture Zone about 650 km east of Mauritius Island. The 18 x 6.5 km wide island is consists of a basaltic shield volcano of probably Plio-Pleistocene age. K-Ar ages of 1.54 and 1.32 million years were obtained from lava flows (Upton et al., 1967).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information