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Craters of the MoonNational Monument
“The strangest 83 square miles on the North American continent.”
By Dr. Alan ScottGeology Instructor
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Map showing shift of continent above hot-spot inside the visitors center.
North Crater Trail
Lava flow with a Limber Pine to the right.
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Cinder ConeInferno Cone, 6181 feet
View from top of the cinder cone.
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Myself standing in front of the lava flows around the cave area.
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View of a lava tube opening.Dewdrop Cave
Inside a lava tube.Indian Tunnel
Another view from inside the lava tube Indian Tunnel.
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