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Gölcük

Gölcük

Turkey
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Geological Summary

Thick ignimbrite deposits are associated with formation of the Gölcük caldera, which was partially destroyed by a phreatoplinian eruption. The caldera was partially filled by lava domes and flows and then modified by maar formation during the last phase

Gölcük Map

Volcano Info

Elevation:
Volcano Type:Caldera
Geologic Epoch:Pleistocene
Country:Turkey
Characteristics
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Quick Facts
Elevation
Volcano TypeCaldera
Geologic EpochPleistocene
CountryTurkey
Registry Info
RegionMediterranean and Western Asia
SubregionTurkey
Tectonic Setting
Dominant Rock