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| Thomazeau Volcano | |
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  Thomazeau VolcanoThomazeau, Ouest, Haiti
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| Highest point | |
| Coordinates | 18°41′N 72°05′W / 18.68°N 72.08°W / 18.68; -72.08 |
| Geography | |
| Location | Thomazeau, Ouest, Haiti |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | 1.5 MYA |
| Mountain type | Cinder cones |
| Last eruption | Pleistocene |
Thomazeau Volcano or the Thomazeau cinder cones, is a group of extinct cinder cones outside of Thomazeau, Haiti, it was active from 1.5 million years ago to the Pleistocene.
It was discovered in 1982 by the Haitian Bureau of Mines and Energy, who discovered materials such as Nepheline, pyroclastic flows and basalt rock. Only a very well-preserved cone remains where its lava flow is distinctly visible.
See also
References
- "Thomazeau Volcano". Volcanodiscovery.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- Anonymous, 2009. La saviez vous? L'existence encore intacte d un appareil volcanique en Haiti?. Bur Mines L'Energie Haiti, 6 p brochure
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