Sturgeon volcanic field

See also: Sturgeon Lake Caldera

Sturgeon volcanic fields
Geography
LocationQueensland, Australia
Geology
Mountain typeshield volcano
Last eruptionPleistocene era

The Sturgeon volcanic field is a lava field in Queensland, Australia. The volcanic fields are the remnants of a series of volcanic eruptions, the youngest of which is dated to the Pleistocene era. The fields cover an estimated 7500 square kilometers.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Sturgeon Volcanic Province". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 June 2021.

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