Sentences with phrase «volcanic cinder cone»

His Roden Crater, located in a dormant volcanic cinder cone in the Painted Desert region of Northern Arizona, is the culmination of his research in the field of visual and psychological perception.

There is also an excellent view of Pu'u Olai, the volcanic cinder cone between Big and Little Beach.

This dramatic cove was once a volcanic cinder cone.

In fact, she is so fast, we'll be one of the first ones to Molokini Crater — a crescent - shaped island formed by a volcanic cinder cone, located off the south Maui coast.

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Located in the summit area, the interior of the crater is dotted with numerous volcanic features, including large cinder cones, and can be accessed by two main trails.

Volcanic cinder is also quarried from nearby cinder cones and used as highway aggregate.

(Definition of a cinder cone: a «steep conical hill of tephra (volcanic debris) that accumulates around and downwind from a volcanic vent.»)