Island Park Caldera

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Island Park Caldera is a large volcanic caldera in eastern Idaho that forms part of the Yellowstone hotspot system and underlies the Island Park region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation ⓘ
supervolcano caldera ⓘ
volcanic caldera ⓘ
age Pleistocene ⓘ
Quaternary ⓘ
associatedWith Henry’s Fork Caldera ⓘ
Yellowstone Caldera ⓘ
cause mantle plume activity ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
eruptionProducts ash-flow tuffs ⓘ
tephra ⓘ
welded tuffs ⓘ
eruptionStyle explosive ⓘ
eruptionType supereruption ⓘ
formedBy Yellowstone hotspot ⓘ
geologicalProvince Basin and Range–Rocky Mountain transition ⓘ
hasFeature caldera rim ⓘ
hotspot track ⓘ
ignimbrite deposits ⓘ
rhyolitic lava flows ⓘ
hasHazard volcanic hazard potential ⓘ
hasScientificInterest caldera evolution ⓘ
hotspot volcanism ⓘ
supereruption dynamics ⓘ
lastEruptionPeriod Pleistocene epoch ⓘ
liesOn North American Plate ⓘ
locatedIn United States ⓘ
eastern Idaho ⓘ
near Island Park, Idaho ⓘ
Yellowstone National Park ⓘ
overlapsWith Yellowstone Plateau volcanic field ⓘ
linked to: Yellowstone Plateau
partOf Snake River Plain–Yellowstone volcanic province ⓘ
Yellowstone hotspot system ⓘ
Yellowstone hotspot track ⓘ
process caldera collapse ⓘ
crustal melting ⓘ
relatedTo Snake River Plain ⓘ
rockType rhyolite ⓘ
state Idaho ⓘ
studiedBy United States Geological Survey ⓘ
volcanologists ⓘ
tectonicSetting intraplate hotspot ⓘ
underlies Island Park region ⓘ
linked to: Island Park area
volcanicField Yellowstone volcanic field ⓘ
linked to: Yellowstone Plateau

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Island Park, Idaho → locatedIn → Island Park Caldera ⓘ
Henry’s Fork → sourceRegion → Island Park Caldera ⓘ
Henry’s Fork caldera rim → associatedWith → Henry’s Fork supervolcano ⓘ
linked to: Island Park Caldera
Huckleberry Ridge Tuff eruption → helpedForm → Huckleberry Ridge caldera ⓘ
linked to: Island Park Caldera
Mesa Falls Tuff eruption → associatedWith → Island Park Caldera ⓘ
Mesa Falls Tuff eruption → eruptiveCenter → Island Park Caldera area ⓘ
linked to: Island Park Caldera
Island Park Reservoir → near → Island Park Caldera ⓘ