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A cinder cone in Diamond Craters, a monogenetic volcanic field southeast of Burns, Oregon. Basaltic lava flows were formed in the past 25,000 years and resemble a flat rocky area with small hills. The craters and vents, cinder cones and spatter cones, lava tubes are near Steen's Mountain Wilderness in the northern Great Basin.”
- Copyright
- MELISSA FARLOW
- Image Size
- 6000x4054 / 20.7MB
- Keywords
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desert, frenchglen, geography, grassland, grasslands, high desert, horizons, image setting, image type, landscapes, national recreation areas (oregon), natural forces and phenomena, no people, north america, oregon, outdoors, pacific coast states, photography, precipitation, rain, steens mountain recreation lands, united states, volcanic
- Contained in galleries
- The Big Open_Public Lands_National Geographic magazine and book 8/2001
