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Volcanic region in Nevada, United States
Crater Flat is a flat in the Amargosa Desert in Nye County, western Nevada. The flat lies between Yucca Mountain on the east and the Bare Mountains to
Crater_Flat
Lunar surface depression
craters also lie scattered across the floor, but there are sections of relatively flat surface in the southwest part of the floor. Two small craters on
Einstein_(crater)
Craters on Earth's moon
by crater wall, the downward-sloping portion of the crater crater floor, a more or less smooth, flat area, which as it ages accumulates small craters of
Lunar_craters
This is a partial list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here
List_of_craters_on_Mars:_A–G
Nuclear test region in Nevada, US
above the explosion often settled into the cavity to form a crater. At the south end of Yucca Flat is Yucca Lake, also called Yucca Dry Lake. The dry, alkaline
Yucca_Flat
1962 underground nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site
Plowshare, a program to investigate the use of nuclear explosives for mining, cratering, and other civilian purposes. The radioactive fallout from the test contaminated
Sedan_(nuclear_test)
Impact crater in Luna, Gujarat, India
is located in a low-lying, soft, flat area and appears unconventional and deceptive when compared to other craters in India, which are usually found
Luna_crater
Impact crater in the Eastern United States of America
8 km (5 mi) and raising a peak ring around it. The crater, 38 km (24 mi) across, is surrounded by a flat-floored terrace-like ring trough with an outer edge
Chesapeake_Bay_impact_crater
Mountain in Nevada, United States
of these smaller eruptions. Yucca Mountain borders a region known as Crater Flat containing several small cones. Yucca Mountain and surrounding lands
Yucca_Mountain
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List of volcanoes in the United States
List_of_volcanoes_in_the_United_States
Area of flat, low-lying land adjacent to a seacoast Col – Lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks Complex crater – Large impact craters with uplifted
Glossary_of_landforms
volcanic field Unknown 013 13 Belted Range Tuff 7 Crater Flat Group Unknown 013.3 13.25 Crater Flat Tuff, Bullfrog member 7 Shitara Caldera Honshū Unknown
List of large volcanic eruptions
List_of_large_volcanic_eruptions
Prominent lunar impact crater
still older craters. Some of the smaller craters are secondary craters formed from larger chunks of ejecta from Tycho Crater. Tycho Crater is relatively
Tycho_(lunar_crater)
Valley caldera complex, Crater Flat Group, and Yucca Mountain. Towns nearby: Beatty, Mercury, Goldfield. It is aligned as a Crater Flat volcanic field, Réveille
Timeline of volcanism on Earth
Timeline_of_volcanism_on_Earth
Volcanic rock
Gladney, E. S. (1982). "Petrology and geochemistry of hawaiite lavas from Crater Flat, Nevada". Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 80 (4): 341–357
Hawaiite
Lunar impact crater
floor is relatively level, and marked by the crater Bell E which is offset to the east of the midpoint. The flat floor is most likely due to lava infiltrating
Bell_(crater)
Lunar surface depression
rim of the crater has a wide, terraced inner wall, and a complex outer rampart. The floor has been partly resurfaced and is relatively flat. In the middle
Moretus_(crater)
Mountain range in Nevada, United States
northwest of Beatty. Yucca Mountain lies about nine miles to the east across Crater Flat. The range borders the central and northeast Amargosa Desert, which also
Bare_Mountain_Range_(Nevada)
Impact crater in Tennessee
Flynn Creek crater is an impact crater situated in Jackson County, Tennessee, approximately 8 km south of Gainesboro. The impact crater was formed approximately
Flynn_Creek_crater
Volcanic field in Nye County, Nevada
Lunar Crater volcanic field is a volcanic field in Nye County, Nevada, United States. It lies along the Reveille and Pancake Ranges and consists of over
Lunar_Crater_volcanic_field
Circular depression in a solid astronomical body formed by the impact of a smaller object
Impact craters in the Solar System An impact crater is a depression in the surface of a solid astronomical body formed by the hypervelocity impact of a
Impact_crater
Impact crater on the surface of the asteroid 4 Vesta
Rheasilvia /ˌriːəˈsɪlviə/ is the largest impact crater on the asteroid Vesta. It is 505 km (314 mi) in diameter, which is 90% the diameter of Vesta itself
Rheasilvia
be in a similar area. The Southwest Nevada volcanic field, the Crater Flat-Lunar Crater volcanic zone, the Central Nevada volcanic field, the Indian Peak
List of Quaternary volcanic eruptions
List_of_Quaternary_volcanic_eruptions
Large impact craters with uplifted centres
Complex craters are a type of large impact crater morphology. Complex craters are classified into two groups: central-peak craters and peak-ring craters. Peak-ring
Complex_crater
Impact crater in Tasmania, Australia
the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. The crater is expressed as a rimless circular flat-floored depression, 1.2 km (0.75 mi) in diameter, within
Darwin_Crater
Isolated hill with steep, often vertical sides and a small, relatively flat top
an isolated hill with steep, often vertical sides and a small, relatively flat top; buttes are smaller landforms than mesas, plateaus, and tablelands. The
Butte
Prehistoric impact crater
Aorounga Crater is an impact crater in Chad. The exposed remnant of the crater is 12.6 km (7.8 mi) in diameter and its age is estimated to be less than
Aorounga_crater
Crater on the Moon
along the rim. There are a few small craterlets on the mostly flat interior floor. This crater is named after Swedish astronomer Carl Ö. E. Bergstrand (1873–1948)
Bergstrand_(crater)
the Colorado River in Utah, the Colorado Mineral Belt, Crater Flat-Reveille Range-Lunar Crater lineament, the Northwestern Nevada volcanic field, the
List of large-volume volcanic eruptions in the Basin and Range Province
List_of_large-volume_volcanic_eruptions_in_the_Basin_and_Range_Province
Circular feature in the Sahara
Kebira Crater (Arabic: فوهة كبيرة) is the name given to a circular topographic feature that was identified in 2007 by Farouk El-Baz and Eman Ghoneim using
Kebira_Crater
Lunar surface depression
mountain, 1,400 metres high, with four summits. The floor of the crater is relatively flat, and it has a large, triple-peaked central mountain that climbs
Theophilus_(crater)
Largest impact crater on Venus
original crater cavity. The flat, somewhat brighter inner floor of Mead is interpreted to result from considerable infilling of the original crater cavity
Mead_(crater)
Specific type of impact crater
found that was called a "pancake crater." It is similar to a rampart crater, but does not have a rampart. The ejecta is flat along its whole area, like a
Rampart_crater
Desert in Nevada and California, United States
elevation of about 2,600 to 2,750 feet (790 to 840 m), and includes Crater Flat and the community of Amargosa Valley, Nevada, (formerly Lathrop Wells)
Amargosa_Desert
Crater on the Moon
Lubiniezky is a lava-flooded lunar impact crater on the northwest edge of Mare Nubium. It was named after Polish astronomer Stanisław Lubieniecki. This
Lubiniezky_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
the crater interior was covered in lava flows, leaving a nearly flat surface that is marked only by tiny craterlets. These impacts include craters dating
Byrd_(lunar_crater)
Crater on the Moon
Lee is the lava-flooded remnant of a lunar impact crater that lies on an inlet of the Mare Humorum, in the southwestern part of the Moon. It was named
Lee_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
Hell. It has 19 satellite craters with diameters ranging between about 3 and 22 km. Nearly all Hell craters are relatively flat and shallow, with a sharp
Hell_(crater)
Meteorite crater in Paraná, Brazil
Vista Alegre crater is a meteorite crater in Coronel Vivida, Paraná State, Brazil. On the surface it appears as a circular, relatively flat plain within
Vista_Alegre_crater
where the flat surface meets the curve of the crater bottom. Smaller, simple craters retain rim geometries similar to the features of many craters found on
Rim_(crater)
Impact crater in Texas, United States
The Sierra Madera crater is a complex impact crater (astrobleme) in southwestern Pecos County, Texas, United States. The impact structure spans approximately
Sierra_Madera_crater
Crater on Mars
is a crater on Mars in the Syrtis Major quadrangle, about 45.0 km (28.0 mi) in diameter. Thought to have once been flooded with water, the crater contains
Jezero_(crater)
Lunar surface depression
overlapping craters on the northwest rim. The bottom is relatively flat with a few craterlets and a double central peak offset to the north. The crater is named
Zach_(crater)
Impact structure in Indiana, United States
The Kentland structure, also known as the Kentland crater or the Kentland disturbed area, is an impact structure located near the town of Kentland in Newton
Kentland_crater
Crater on the Moon
away. The floor is relatively flat but rugged, with a curved ridge formed by Catharina P, and the remains of a smaller crater near the south wall. Nothing
Catharina_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
surface. The western wall is overlain by several small impacts. The flat floor of the crater has been flooded by lava, and is now cross-crossed by a system
Hevelius_(crater)
Lunar impact crater
lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon, just past the southeastern limb. It lies to the southeast of the crater Jeans, and Moulton
Chamberlin_(lunar_crater)
Lunar impact crater
southwest half of the crater floor is still fairly flat and marred only by a few small craterlets. In the north of the crater, the distorted feature
Orontius_(crater)
Massive crater on Saturn's moon Tethys
the largest crater on Saturn's moon Tethys. It is 445 km across, more than 2/5 of the moon's diameter, and is one of the largest craters in the Solar
Odysseus_(crater)
Lunar impact crater
craters to either side: east and southwest. The remaining floor is relatively flat to the north and somewhat more irregular to the south. This crater
Barringer_(lunar_crater)
Crater on the Moon
kilometers. The mare lava floor is the most notable feature of this crater, forming a flat, relatively smooth and featureless surface with a particularly low
Grimaldi_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
overlaps a slightly smaller crater to the east, and has a pair of small impact craters in the northern wall. The crater floor is flat and it has a central peak
Rheita_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
interior wall. The crater floor has been filled in with deposits, either from lava flows or ejecta from basin impacts, and is relatively flat and featureless
Stöfler_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
Plato is a lava-filled lunar impact crater on the Moon. Its diameter is 101 km (63 mi). It was named after ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It is located
Plato_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
the northeast interior wall. The floor of the crater is flat with no central peak. There is a small crater on the floor just to the south of the midpoint
Holden_(lunar_crater)
Lunar crater of caliph Al-Ma'mun
crispness of a younger crater, but is not significantly impacted by subsequent cratering. The interior floor is relatively flat and lacks notable features
Almanon_(crater)
Meteorite crater in Algeria
its upper parts. From the crater, there are well highlighted radial and fold features. In the flat center of Amguid crater, the dominate rocks are partially
Amguid_crater
Large lunar impact crater of the form traditionally called a walled plain
Schrödinger is a large lunar impact crater of the form traditionally called a walled plain and is named after Erwin Schrödinger. This class of formation
Schrödinger_(crater)
Crater on Mercury
Giambologna is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on December 16, 2013. Giambologna is named for the
Giambologna_(crater)
Crater on the near side of Earth's Moon
Aristarchus is a lunar impact crater that lies in the northwest part of the Moon's near side. It is considered the brightest of the large formations on
Aristarchus_(crater)
Explosive-packed mine in the Battle of the Somme
successful. The two charges of the Lochnagar mine created a smooth-sided, flat-bottomed crater 220 ft (67 m) in diameter excluding the lip and 450 ft (140 m) across
Lochnagar_mine
Crater on the Moon
several smaller craters joined to the western rim, as well as two craters along the eastern rim. The floor is relatively smooth and flat, except for a small
Street_(crater)
Lunar impact crater
relatively flat and featureless, except for a ghost-crater rim along the southwest edge. The ray material from Tycho lies north of the crater rim. The crater is
Wilkins_(crater)
Crater on Callisto
is classified as a flat floored or anomalous dome impact crater. It is superimposed on the multi-ring structure of another crater called Adlinda, obscuring
Lofn_(crater)
Hypothesized crater off New Zealand's coast
Mahuika crater was a hypothesized impact crater named after the Māori god of fire. It was described as being about 20 ± 2 km (12.4 ± 1.2 mi) wide and
Mahuika_crater
Quasar in the constellation Crater
PKS 1127−145 is a radio-loud quasar located in the constellation of Crater. This is a Gigahertz Peaked Spectrum object with a redshift of (z) 1.187, first
PKS_1127−145
Impact crater in Northern Territory, Australia
occurred into flat-lying Mesoproterozoic sedimentary rocks of the McArthur Basin and most of the crater is covered by a semi-circular hill of flat-lying Neoproterozoic
Foelsche_crater
Crater on the Moon
now forms a large bay. To the north is the crater Chacornac. The interior of this formation is relatively flat and smooth, with no significant craterlets
Le_Monnier_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
relatively smooth and flat. There is no central rise, but a small craterlet Marius G lies in the northeast part of the floor. The crater rim is low and generally
Marius_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
circular range of peaks rather than a crater rim. The interior has been flooded with basaltic lava, leaving a flat surface with a low albedo. There is a
Maraldi_(lunar_crater)
Crater on the Moon
Moon and cannot be viewed directly from the Earth. Kosberg is a flat-bottomed crater with a circular outer rim, simple sloping inner walls, and a somewhat
Kosberg_(crater)
Submerged crater in Ontario, Canada
Crater and cover the entire northeastern end of Lake Ontario. The Charity Shoal Crater and associated ridge both lie upon a broader and larger flat-topped
Charity_Shoal_crater
Crater on the Moon
Hansteen is a lunar impact crater that lies near the southwest edge of the Oceanus Procellarum. To the southeast is the flooded crater Billy. This formation
Hansteen_(crater)
Lunar surface depression
smaller crater is connected to Schiller by a wide valley. Most of the crater floor is flat, most likely due to lava flooding. There are some bright patches
Schiller_(crater)
Lunar impact crater
crater has been flooded with basaltic lava, leaving a dark, low-albedo surface that is relatively level and flat. It is somewhat unusual for a crater
Jules_Verne_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
the northwestern wall by a pair of smaller, adjacent craters. The floor of Ritchey is fairly flat, with a pair of small central mounds. By convention these
Ritchey_(lunar_crater)
National park in Oregon
Crater Lake National Park is a national park of the United States located in southern Oregon. Established in 1902, Crater Lake is the fifth-oldest national
Crater_Lake_National_Park
Crater on the Moon
relatively flat floor. The infrared spectrum of pure crystalline plagioclase has been identified on the central peaks. The smaller crater Daedalus B is
Daedalus_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
the wall. Cleomedes C lies across the south-southwest rim. The crater floor is nearly flat, with a small central peak to the north of the midpoint, forming
Cleomedes_(crater)
Lunar surface depression caused by impact
targeted the Malapert-A crater, an area about 300 km (190 mi) from the lunar south pole, because it appeared to be a relatively flat and safe place near the
Malapert_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
wall. The interior floor is relatively flat, and is marked only by a tiny crater on the eastern wall. Anders crater is named after the American astronaut
Anders_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
rim is somewhat more eroded. The interior floor is fairly flat in places, with several craters marking the surface in the southern half. There is a "grand
Gauss_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
surrounding the crater. The crater has a ray system, and is consequently mapped as part of the Copernican System. The interior floor is relatively flat compared
Hayn_(crater)
Bloody Creek crater, which is also known as the Bloody Creek structure, is a 420-by-350-meter (1,380 by 1,150 ft) in diameter elliptical feature that is
Bloody_Creek_crater
Crater on the Moon
southern rim is notched and indented by small crater impacts. The interior floor is relatively smooth and flat with no significant features. The broken northern
Réaumur_(crater)
Impact crater on Ceres
largest polygonal crater on Ceres. As with most large craters on Ceres, Fejokoo's floor is generally flat and bounded by a very steep rim, with slopes exceeding
Fejokoo_(crater)
Volcanic formation on the Moon
crater and the rille form a prominent feature in an otherwise flat surface. Smaller craters along the length of the rille may have been caused by the collapse
Hyginus_(crater)
Raised landform with a flat top
tableland is an area containing elevated landforms characterized by a distinct, flat, nearly level, or gently undulating surface. They often exhibit steep, cliff-like
Tableland
Crater on the Moon
relatively flat. In place of a central peak, a small crater designated Zasyadko lies very close to the crater midpoint. A smaller crater lies on the
Babcock_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
associated crater Pallas A lies across the northwest rim. The inner floor of Pallas has been flooded by lava, leaving a relatively flat surface. The crater possesses
Pallas_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
surface that was still partly molten. This has left the crater with a sharp-edged, circular rim and a flat, dark-hued interior floor. Indeed, the albedo of the
Kopff_(crater)
Natural tektite glass found in Tasmania
where it was first reported, and later gave its name to Darwin Crater, a probable impact crater, and the inferred source of the glass. Fragments of Darwin
Darwin_glass
Crater on the Moon
north is the prominent crater King. This formation is an undistinguished, circular crater. The interior floor is relatively flat and featureless. There
Heron_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
Mutus B, is located on the crater floor, just to the south of the midpoint. The remainder of the interior is relatively flat, and punctuated by several
Mutus_(crater)
Crater on Ganymede
is a major crater near the equator of Jupiter's moon Ganymede. It is a concentric ray crater with two rims and very bright rays. The crater's outer rim
Tros_(crater)
Hemisphere of the Moon that always faces away from Earth
(crater) Davisson (crater) Debus (crater) Delporte (crater) Dyson (crater) Ellerman (crater) Emden (crater) Esnault-Pelterie (crater) Fermi (crater) Finsen
Far_side_of_the_Moon
Crater on the Moon
The satellite crater Nicolai B is attached to the exterior of the southwest rim. The inner walls slope down relatively smoothly to the flat interior floor
Nicolai_(crater)
Crater on Ganymede
Chrysor and Aleyin are a pair of small craters on Ganymede, the largest moon of Jupiter. Both craters have dark floors and are surrounded by knob-shaped
Chrysor_and_Aleyin_(craters)
Lunar impact crater
relatively flat compared to the surrounding terrain, but is pock-marked with many craters of varying sizes. The most notable of these interior craters are Korolev
Korolev_(lunar_crater)
Conventional explosive test for nuclear weapon detonations
2017. prairie flat suffield. Jones, G.H.S. (7 October 2013). "Operation Prairie Flat Project Officers Report – Project LN 3.01 Crater and Ejecta Study"
Operation_Prairie_Flat
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