Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-03642

Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-03642

Cerro Evermann is a large cone and lava dome complex that forms the summit of Socorro. It, along with other cones and lava domes, largely fill a 3.8 x 4.5 km caldera at the summit of a shield volcano. Historical eruptions have been restricted to flank vents. Photo by Steve Nelson, 1989 (Tulane University).

Cerro Evermann is a large cone and lava dome complex that forms the summit of Socorro. It, along with other cones and lava domes, largely fill a 3.8 x 4.5 km caldera at the summit of a shield volcano. Historical eruptions have been restricted to flank vents.

Photo by Steve Nelson, 1989 (Tulane University).

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