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  2. Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province - Wikipedia

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    The Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province has been a zone of active volcanism since it began to form 20 million years ago. Unlike other parts of the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province has its origins in continental rifting—an area where the Earth's crust and lithosphere is being pulled apart. [4]

  3. Volcanic history of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province

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    The volcanic history of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province presents a record of volcanic activity in northwestern British Columbia, central Yukon and the U.S. state of easternmost Alaska. The volcanic activity lies in the northern part of the Western Cordillera of the Pacific Northwest region of North America .

  4. List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes - Wikipedia

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    Over half of the Northern Cordilleran volcanoes are located in northwestern British Columbia. This portion is where the most recent eruptions in Canada and of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province have occurred, including the catastrophic 18th century eruption of Tseax Cone and the 1904 eruption of The Volcano. [3] [16]

  5. Tseax Cone - Wikipedia

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    Tseax Cone is one of the southernmost volcanoes in the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province. [10] This is a broad area of shield volcanoes, lava domes, cinder cones and stratovolcanoes extending from northwestern British Columbia northwards through Yukon into easternmost Alaska. [27]

  6. Chakatah Creek Peak - Wikipedia

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    Volcanic history of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province; References This page was last edited on 25 September 2023, at 05:02 (UTC). Text is available ...

  7. Cracker Creek Cone - Wikipedia

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    Cracker Creek Cone is a small cinder cone in northwestern British Columbia.A large lava flow that partly filled Ruby Creek may have originated from this cone. The lower west side of the cone appears to be partly covered by glacial till suggesting that the cone is older than the most recent glacial advances down Ruby Creek.

  8. Pillow Ridge - Wikipedia

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    Pillow Ridge is a volcanic feature associated with the Mount Edziza volcanic complex which in turn form part of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province. It is a subglacial mound that formed in the Pleistocene period when this area was buried beneath glacial ice during the last glacial period .

  9. Cottonwood Peak - Wikipedia

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