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Lake Ikeda (池田湖湖, Ikeda-ko) is a caldera lake located 40 km (25 mi) south of Kagoshima city; Kyūshū island, Japan.It is perhaps best known to tourists as the location of the purported sightings of a monster named Issie, and as the largest lake on Kyūshū island [1] with a surface area of 11 km 2 (4.2 sq mi) and a shoreline length of 15 km (9.3 mi).
Ikeda Caldera (池田カルデラ, Ikeda karudera), is a volcanic caldera filled now with Lake Ikeda and associated with the older Ata Caldera on the Satsuma Peninsula. Geology [ edit ]
Lake Ikeda: Kyūshū 2.3 2765 BCE 2615 BCE Ikeda-ko caldera, Tephra layer Ikp 5 Shiveluch Kamchatka > 1 2920 BCE 2320 BCE SHdv 5-6 Fisher Caldera: Unimak, Aleutian Arc 5.5 (DRE) 3245 BCE 3095 BCE Turquoise Cone 5 Chaitén: Andean Volcanic Belt: 4.7 3320 BCE 2880 BCE Cha2/Mic2 tephra 5 Avachinsky Kamchatka 1.5
The deepest area is oceanic rather than continental crust. However, it is generally regarded by geographers as a large endorheic salt lake. Of these registered lakes; 10 have a deepest point above the sea level. These are: Issyk-Kul, Crater Lake, Quesnel, Sarez, Toba, Tahoe, Kivu, Nahuel Huapi, Van and Poso.
Lake Ikeda; Imuta-ike This page was last edited on 20 May 2024, at 11:13 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
Lake Unagi is within the larger and older Ata Caldera and technically its water fills in Unagi maar.Shortly after the Ikeda Caldera forming eruption of 4800 years ago [4] a fissure vent line southeast of the caldera evolved that produced the maar eruption that formed Lake Unagi and then the pumiceous Yamagawa base surge. [5]
NBC News' Emilie Ikeda explores family connection to Japanese internment camps during World War II on 81st anniversary.
Lake Ikeda (centre left) and Mount Kaimon (right) An aerial photograph of Kaimondake. There is a sea scarp which is 7.8 km wide and 9.3 km long, the shape is similar to a horseshoe in the seabed at the southern foot of the mountain. There is a lot of sediment at the foot of the mountain due to submarine landslides.