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The Squaw Ridge Lava field, also known as the East Lava Field, is a young basaltic field located in the U.S. state of
Oregon Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
southeast of
Newberry Volcano Newberry Volcano is a large active shield-shaped stratovolcano located about south of Bend, Oregon, United States, east of the major crest of the Cascade Range, within the Newberry National Volcanic Monument. Its highest point is Paulina ...
.. Retrieved 2008-05-13. The flow erupted from the Lava Mountain shield and is likely related to the
Four Craters Lava Field Four Craters Lava Field is a basaltic volcanic field located south east of Newberry Caldera in the U.S. state of Oregon. The volcanic field covers about 30 square kilometers and post-dates Mount Mazama's eruption. Four Holocene cinder cones are th ...
, both of which were created after
Mount Mazama Mount Mazama (''Giiwas'' in the Native American language Klamath language, Klamath) is a complex volcano in the state of Oregon, United States, in a segment of the Cascade Volcanoes, Cascade Volcanic Arc and Cascade Range. Most of the mountai ...
erupted.


Notable Vents


See also

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Devils Garden volcanic field Devils Garden Volcanic Field is a volcanic field located south east of Newberry Caldera in Oregon. The lava field consists of several flows of pahoehoe lava that erupted from fissure vents in the northeast part of the Devils Garden. The main ven ...
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List of volcanoes in the United States A list of volcanoes in the United States and its territories. Alaska American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Hawaii / /[Https://www.sci.news/geology/puhahonu-shield-volcano-08435.html Puhahonu ...
* Types of volcanic eruptions


References

Volcanic fields of Oregon Landforms of Lake County, Oregon Lava fields Volcanoes of Oregon Volcanoes of the United States {{LakeCountyOR-geo-stub