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'''South Tuya''', also called '''Southern Tuya''', is a [[tuya]] clustered around [[Tuya Lake]] in the [[Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. The base of South Tuya comprises [[hyaloclastite]] and [[pillow lava]] indicating that the [[volcano]] formed beneath a large [[lake]] or beneath [[ice]].
'''South Tuya''', also called '''Southern Tuya''', is a [[tuya]] clustered around [[Tuya Lake]] in the [[Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. The base of South Tuya comprises [[hyaloclastite]] and [[pillow lava]] indicating that the [[volcano]] formed beneath a large [[lake]] or beneath [[ice]].<ref>{{cite journal
|authors=James G. Moore, Catherine J. Hickson, Lewis C. Calk
|date=1995-12-10
|doi=10.1029/95JB02509
|url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/95JB02509/abstract
|accessdate=2017-12-30
|title=Tholeiitic-alkalic transition at subglacial volcanoes, Tuya region, British Columbia, Canada
|journal=Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth}}</ref>


==See also==
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* [[Volcanism of Canada]]
* [[Volcanism of Canada]]
* [[Volcanism of Western Canada]]
* [[Volcanism of Western Canada]]

==References==
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{{Northern Cordilleran volcanoes}}
{{Northern Cordilleran volcanoes}}

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South Tuya
Highest point
Elevation1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Coordinates59°12′31″N 130°30′19″W / 59.20861°N 130.50528°W / 59.20861; -130.50528
Geography
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Parent rangeTuya Range
Geology
Age of rockPleistocene
Mountain typeTuya
Last eruptionPleistocene

South Tuya, also called Southern Tuya, is a tuya clustered around Tuya Lake in the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province in British Columbia, Canada. The base of South Tuya comprises hyaloclastite and pillow lava indicating that the volcano formed beneath a large lake or beneath ice.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tholeiitic-alkalic transition at subglacial volcanoes, Tuya region, British Columbia, Canada". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 1995-12-10. doi:10.1029/95JB02509. Retrieved 2017-12-30. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |authors= (help)