Geologic field-trip guide to the Lassen segment of the Cascades Arc, northern California
Scientific Investigations Report
2017-5022-K2
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Documents:
- Report (45 MB pdf)
- Map of field-trip stops in the Lassen segment of the Cascades Arc (3 MB GeoPDF) - - To use the map, users need to download and install a mapping application for smartphone or tablet such as Avenza or Terra Go Toolbar.
- Larger Work: This publication is Chapter K2 of Field-trip guides to selected volcanoes and volcanic landscapes of the western United States
- Related Works:
- Scientific Investigations Report 2017-5022-K - Chapter K: Overview for geologic field-trip guides to volcanoes of the Cascades Arc in northern California
- Scientific Investigations Report 2017-5022-K1 - Chapter K1: Geologic Field-Trip Guide to Medicine Lake Volcano, Northern California, Including Lava Beds National Monument
- Scientific Investigations Report 2017-5022-K3 - Chapter K3: Geologic Field-Trip Guide to Mount Shasta Volcano, Northern California
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Abstract
This field-trip guide provides an overview of Quaternary volcanism in and around Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, emphasizing the stratigraphy of the Lassen Volcanic Center. The guide is designed to be self-guided and to focus on geologic features and stratigraphy that can be seen easily from the road network.
Suggested Citation
Clynne, M.A., and Muffler, L.J.P., 2017, Geologic field-trip guide to the Lassen segment of the Cascades Arc, northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2017–5022–K2, 65 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20175022K2.
ISSN: 2328-0328 (online)
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- Contributing Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Geological Overview
- Road Log
- References Cited
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Geologic field-trip guide to the Lassen segment of the Cascades Arc, northern California |
| Series title | Scientific Investigations Report |
| Series number | 2017-5022 |
| Chapter | K2 |
| DOI | 10.3133/sir20175022K2 |
| Year Published | 2017 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Volcano Science Center |
| Description | Report: ix, 65 p.; 4 Related Works |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| Online Only (Y/N) | Y |
| Google Analytic Metrics | Metrics page |