What lies below the Columbia River Basalt?

The Columbia River flood basalt province covers an area greater than 210,000 km2 in the Pacific Northwest. The province is subdivided into the Oregon Plateau and the Columbia Basin based on ...

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Figure 1. Map of the Columbia River Basalt Group within the...

Map of the Columbia River Basalt Group within the northwestern states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Nevada, USA, shows the main regions of basalt exposure, including Steens …

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Mystery of the Desert Mounds

The importance of basalt in the development of the mounds comes from its impermeability. Nelson believed the poor drainage typical of basalt flows ensured regular …

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Goldschmidt Conference 2005: Field Trip Guide to the …

eastern part of the Columbia Basin and northern part of the Blue Mountains Province (Figure 2). Anticlines associated with the Blue Mountain and the Lewiston Basin form the main structural …

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(PDF) The Columbia River Basalts

The Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG) is the world's youngest continental flood basalt province, presumably sourced from the deep-seated plume that currently resides underneath …

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Columbia River Flood Basalt Province. Shown are the extent of …

Columbia Basin is a broad structural basin covering more than 150,000 km 2 between the Cascade Range in Washington State and Oregon to the west and Bitterroot Mountains in …

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Clastic Dikes: Sand Dikes Intruding Bedrock

Clastic Dikes in Miocene BasaltSheeted dikes with sandy fills intrude downward into Miocene Columbia River Basalt in the Walla Walla Valley, Pasco Basin, Umatilla Basin, …

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Stratigraphy, eruption, and evolution of the Columbia River Basalt

The Miocene Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG) is world famous and the best studied continental flood basalt province on Earth. Decades of field and laboratory study have …

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The gravel pit at George is an inactive and easily accessible quarry located a few steps from the pavement. The pit was first described by geologists many decades ago, but few …

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Columbia Basin

Millions of years ago, lava flows filled the Columbia Basin. During the last ice age, huge floods swept through the area, creating giant waterfalls and scouring out massive channels. Dry …

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The Columbia River Basalt

The Columbia River Basalt P.R. HOOPER Geology Department, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164 INTRODUCTION The Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG) is one of the …

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The Columbia River Basalt Group—From the gorge to the sea. A 40 Ar/ 39 Ar age of 40.3±0.3 Ma was obtained from uppermost part of Tillamook Volcanics at Rocky Point quarry in the Clear …

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The Columbia River Basalts | Science

Shaw, H. R., Proceedings of the Second Columbia River Basalt Symposium: 271 (1970). Google Scholar SWANSON, D.A., LINEAR VENT SYSTEMS AND ESTIMATED RATES OF MAGMA …

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Columbia Plateau Regional aquifer system | U.S. Geological Survey

The primary aquifers of the Columbia Plateau regional aquifer system (CPRAS) are basaltic lava flows of the Columbia River Basalt Group and overlying basin-fill sediments. …

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Rocks for Brains | Columbia River Basalt Series, Specimen 1

The Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG) formed during the Miocene ( 17 to 6 Ma). During this time, magmas from the Earth's mantle were extruded onto the surface, covering approximately …

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Geolex — SentinelBluffs publications

Chapter III, Pasco basin studies, p. III-8 (table 1), 19 (table 2), 30-32. Sentinel Bluffs sequence (informal) in Grande Ronde Basalt of Yakima basalt subgroup [informal] of …

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Columbia Basin Agates

On one side of the pit a basalt formation was exposed and in direct contact with the stream deposits. This little carnelian "glowie" was found among the other rocks on the ridge …

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The Columbia River Basalt

The Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG) is one of the younger continental flood basalt provinces (17.5–6.0 My B.P.). The flows form a high plateau in northwestern USA, covering …

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Geolex — Quincy publications

Quincy diatomite in Priest Rapids Basalt Member of Yakima Basalt. In vicinity of Columbia River only one of Priest Rapids flows extended north of Frenchman Hills. …

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Basalt Columns

The inside of basalt is black and polishes up to a rich luster. It is a dense, crystalline material, weighing in at 188 pounds per cubic foot, about 10% heavier than granite. Diameters: 4-6″: …

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Columbia River Basalt Group Stretches from Oregon …

The Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG) is the youngest, smallest and one of the best-preserved continental flood basalt province on Earth, covering over 210,000 km2 of mainly eastern Oregon and Washington, …

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