Azrou volcanic field
Appearance
Azrou volcanic field | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,785 m (5,856 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 33°19′N 5°09′W / 33.31°N 5.15°W[1] |
Geography | |
Azrou volcanic field is a volcanic field in Morocco, close to Ifrane in the Middle Atlas.[2] Calderas and volcanic cones characterize the field in the Azrou area[3] and are of Pliocene to Pleistocene age.[4] Volcanic activity occurred until 600,000 years ago and a number of fresh volcanic features are present.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Azrou Volcanic Field". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
- ^ Waele & Melis 2009, p. 588.
- ^ Waele & Melis 2009, p. 589.
- ^ Waele & Melis 2009, p. 592.
- ^ Waele & Melis 2009, p. 594.