The
Pleistocene-
Holocene field has been an active tectonic area for approximately 2.7 million years. Within the past 1.5 million years, local volcanism has produced both
rhyolitic and
basalticcones from near twenty-four
vents from which
lava escapes through
geologic faults.[3]
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