Jordan Craters
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| Elevation | 1,473 m |
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| Last eruption | 1250 BCE |
| Did you know | Jordan Craters in SE Oregon is a field of well-preserved basaltic lava flows and scoria cones covering 250 sq km. |
| Locations | Malheur County, Oregon, U.S. |
| Last erupt | 1250 BCE |
| Age of rock | less than 30,000 years |
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| ID | 1195069 |
About Jordan Craters
The flows of Jordan Craters volcanic field are the youngest of a series of large Quaternary basalt fields in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Oregon. The field is thought to be approximately 3200 years old, based on findings of a lake sediment coring experiment in 1986.
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