Trident Volcano

Trident Volcano

Trident Volcano is an eroded volcanic complex on the Alaska Peninsula in Katmai National Park, Alaska. Up to 23 domes comprise the complex stratovolcano, with the greatest elevation of . The most recent major activity produced a dome in an amphitheater on the southwest flank of the southwest peak. Volcano Novarupta formed on its slopes in the largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century.

Details

Url
http://www.avo.alaska.edu/volcanoes/volcinfo.php?volcname=Trident
Topo
USGS Mount Katmai A-4
Type
Stratovolcano
Range
Aleutian Range
Title
Trident
Location
Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, U.S.
Formed By
Subduction zone volcanism
Publisher
Alaska Volcano Observatory
Accessdate
2008-12-26}}
Elevation Ft
6115
Volcanic Arc
Aleutian Arc
Last Eruption
July 1974