Udokan Plateau

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Country Russia
Volcanic Region Baikal Rift Volcanic Province
Landform | Volc Type Cluster | Volcanic field
Last Known Eruption 220 BCE
Coordinates 56.28°N, 117.77°E
Elevation 2,180 m (7,152 ft)
Volcano Number 302030
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General Information

Eruptive History

There is data available for 5 confirmed eruptive periods.

0220 BCE ± 50 years Confirmed Eruption (Explosive / Effusive)  

Episode 1 | Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) Chepe
0220 BCE ± 50 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)

List of 2 Events for Episode 1 at Chepe

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Tephra

2670 BCE ± 100 years Confirmed Eruption (Explosive / Effusive)  

Episode 1 | Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) Aku
2670 BCE ± 100 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)

List of 1 Events for Episode 1 at Aku

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Lava flow

5990 BCE ± 100 years Confirmed Eruption (Explosive / Effusive)  

Episode 1 | Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) Dolinnyi
5990 BCE ± 100 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)

List of 1 Events for Episode 1 at Dolinnyi

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Lava flow

6210 BCE ± 100 years Confirmed Eruption (Explosive / Effusive)  

Episode 1 | Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) Khangura
6210 BCE ± 100 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)

List of 2 Events for Episode 1 at Khangura

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Lava flow

7290 BCE ± 100 years Confirmed Eruption (Explosive / Effusive)  

Episode 1 | Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) Sini
7290 BCE ± 100 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)

List of 3 Events for Episode 1 at Sini

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Lava flow
   - - - -    - - - - Tephra

Synonyms and Subfeatures

This compilation of synonyms and subsidiary features may not be comprehensive. Features are organized into four major categories: Cones, Craters, Domes, and Thermal Features. Synonyms of features appear indented below the primary name. In some cases additional feature type, elevation, or location details are provided.

Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

The following 45 samples associated with this volcano can be found in the Smithsonian's NMNH Department of Mineral Sciences collections, and may be availble for research (contact the Rock and Ore Collections Manager). Catalog number links will open a window with more information.

Catalog Number Sample Description Lava Source Collection Date
NMNH 117639-146 Mugearite -- --
NMNH 117639-147 Hawaiite -- --
NMNH 117639-148 Hawaiite -- --
NMNH 117639-149 Mugearite -- --
NMNH 117639-150 Hawaiite -- --
NMNH 117639-151 Trachyte -- --
NMNH 117639-152 Trachyte -- --
NMNH 117639-153 Alkali Basalt -- --
NMNH 117639-154 Trachyte -- --
NMNH 117639-155 Hawaiite -- --
NMNH 117639-156 Basanite -- --
NMNH 117639-157 Hawaiite -- --
NMNH 117639-158 Benmoreite -- --
NMNH 117639-159 Basanite -- --
NMNH 117639-161 Basanite -- --
NMNH 117639-162 Basanite -- --
NMNH 117639-163 Basanite -- --
NMNH 117639-164 Basanite -- --
NMNH 117639-165 Hawaiite -- --
NMNH 117639-169 Trachyte -- --
NMNH 117639-170 Basanite -- --
NMNH 117639-171 Basanite -- --
NMNH 117639-287 Orthopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-288 Plagioclase -- --
NMNH 117639-289 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-290 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-291 Amphibole -- --
NMNH 117639-292 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-293 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-294 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-295 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-296 Basalt -- --
NMNH 117639-297 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-298 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-299 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-300 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-301 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-302 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-303 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-304 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-305 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-306 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-307 Clinopyroxene -- --
NMNH 117639-308 Plagioclase -- --
NMNH 117639-309 Clinopyroxene (?) -- --

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