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Bogatyr Ridge

Hitokappu Volcano Group [Bogatyr Ridge]

Tipo
Stratovulcano
Altitudine
1610 m
Ultima eruzione
Sconosciuto
Bogatyr Ridge
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Tipo
Stratovulcano
Paese
Giappone (amministrato da Russia)
Regione
Pacifico nord-occidentale / Kuril Volcanic Arc
Altitudine
1610 m
Coordinate
44.857, 147.403
Ultima eruzione
Sconosciuto
Contesto tettonico
Zona di subduzione / Crosta intermedia (15-25 km)
Forma vulcanica
Gruppo vulcanico
Roccia principale
Andesite / Andesite basaltica
Sintesi geologica

The Hitokappu Volcano Group [Bogatyr Ridge] on Iturup Island in the southern Kuriles consists of a cluster of late-Pleistocene to Holocene cones and craters extending ~14 km NE-SW. The basaltic andesite to andesitic Nishihitokappuyama (also known as Stokap) stratovolcano at the SW end of the ridge appears to be the location of the most recent eruptions, with a summit area that includes 8-10 cones and explosion craters, the largest of which contains a lake. The volcanic chain was constructed over a high Pleistocene base, whose glaciated surface is covered by lava flows from Nishihitokappuyama that reach to both the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Okhotsk. JMA (2013) does not include this as a Holocene volcano.

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Riassunto in inglese

Bogatyr Ridge is a stratovolcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. The highest peak of the ridge is Stokap which is also the highest peak of the island.

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