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Description: Black Rock Desert volcanic field — Markagunt Plateau. Blocky unvegetated lava flows extend from near Miller Knoll to the SE. These flows, which also extend NE to near Panguitch Lake, are among the youngest features of the Markagunt Plateau volcanic field. This is one of several young volcanic fields in SW Utah.
Title: Markagunt Plateau
Credit: http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1207-04-&volpage=photos&photo=045096
Author: Lee Siebert (Smithsonian Institution)
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