Crater Lake, Oregon

Diller JS. 1897. Crater Lake, Oregon. National Geographic Magazine. 8(2):32-48

Early overview of Mount Mazama's/Crater Lake's geography, including descriptions of notable geological features. The author discusses evidence for glaciation, and successive lava outflows and cone-building. He also posits that caldera formation resulted from displacement and collapse rather than violent explosion.

Type
Journal Article
Authors
Diller, J
Units
CRLA
Keywords
Geology, Geomorphology, Mount Mazama, Physical Sciences, Volcanism

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