volcanic crater

C1494
concept

A volcanic crater is a roughly circular, bowl-shaped depression at the summit or flank of a volcano, formed by explosive eruptions or collapse around a volcanic vent.

All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
volcanic crater canonical 58
volcanic caldera 44
volcanic crater lake 41

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: volcanic crater
Generated description
A volcanic crater is a roughly circular, bowl-shaped depression at the summit or flank of a volcano, formed by explosive eruptions or collapse around a volcanic vent.

Instances (182)

Instance Via concept surface
McDermitt Caldera volcanic caldera
Brownes Lake (dry) volcanic crater lake
Stefanos crater hydrothermal explosion crater
Polyvotis crater —
Lofos crater —
Ramina crater —
Taal Lake caldera lake
Tondano Lake volcanic crater lake
Tompaluan crater —
Vesuvius crater —
Somma caldera volcanic caldera
Tondano Caldera volcanic caldera
Halemaʻumaʻu Crater pit crater
Halemaʻumaʻu —
Deception Island caldera
Jonggring Saloko —
Valles Caldera volcanic caldera
Tengger caldera volcanic caldera
Crater Lake caldera lake
Apoyeque Volcano caldera
Valle Grande volcanic caldera
Rano Kau —
Laguna del Maule caldera lake
Rano Aroi —
Lake Toba
linked to: Sumatra
caldera lake
Lake Tiscapa volcanic crater lake
Pico Viejo —
Kawah Putih volcanic crater lake
Ijen Crater
linked to: Mount Ijen
—
Tao-Rusyr Caldera volcanic caldera
Zavaritsky Caldera volcanic caldera
Yellowstone Caldera caldera
Ubehebe Crater maar crater
Trou au Natron
linked to: Tarso Toussidé
caldera
Papandayan crater area —
Sherman Crater —
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve volcanic caldera
Gran Cratere —
Mount Aniakchak volcanic caldera
Lac Pavin volcanic crater lake
Red Crater —
Quilotoa volcanic crater lake
Pululahua volcanic caldera
Lake Nemi volcanic crater lake
Laacher See volcanic crater lake
Puʻu-o-waina crater
Kibo summit crater —
Katwe Explosion Craters volcanic crater field
Caldeira do Faial —
Lagoa Funda volcanic crater lake