The Edgecumbe volcanic field on southern Kruzof Island is on the North American plate 10-15 km inboard of the Queen Charlotte-Fairweather transform fault.
Mount Edgecumbe (Tlingit: Lʼúx, Russian: Эджком) is located at the southern end of Kruzof Island, Alaska, about 15 miles (24 km) west of Sitka.
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A series of eruptions about 14,000 years ago spread volcanic ash across Southeast Alaska that may have helped melt the glaciers that covered the ...
This dormant volcano rises 3202 feet to dominate the view about 14-15 miles west of Sitka on the southern lobe of Kruzof Island.
New dates on late Pleistocene dacitic tephra from the Mount Edgecumbe volcanic field, southeastern Alaska. Quaternary Research, 49: 123-125. https://doi.org ...
Mount Edgecumbe (Tlingit name “L'úx Shaa”) is a 976 m. (3,202 ft) high stratovolcano on Kruzof Island located 24 km (15 mi) west of Sitka, Alaska, ...
Jan 31, 2024 · Edgecumbe, now the easternmost monitored volcano in Alaska, is near a transform fault, where the plates are sliding past one another. Less is ...
Mount Edgecumbe is a dormant volcano located at the southern end of Kruzof Island in the Tongass National Forest. The last time the volcano erupted was ...
Feb 9, 2024 · Mount Edgecumbe is a 976 m (3202 ft) high stratovolcano on Kruzof Island located 24 km (15 mi) west of Sitka, Alaska, and is part of a broader ...