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'''Borale Ale''' is a [[stratovolcano]] located in the [[Great Rift Valley, Ethiopia]].
'''Borale Ale''' is a [[stratovolcano]] located in the [[Great Rift Valley, Ethiopia]].


It is part of the [[Erta Ale Range|Erta Ale Volcanic Segment]] in the northern [[Afar Region]] of Ethopia, which contains seven volcanoes including [[Erta Ale]], Alu, and [[Dalaffilla|Dalafilla]].<ref name="g558">{{cite journal | last=Watts | first=Emma J. | last2=Gernon | first2=Thomas M. | last3=Taylor | first3=Rex N. | last4=Keir | first4=Derek | last5=Siegburg | first5=Melanie | last6=Jarman | first6=Jasmin | last7=Pagli | first7=Carolina | last8=Gioncada | first8=Anna | title=Evolution of the Alu-Dalafilla and Borale volcanoes, Afar, Ethiopia | journal=Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research | volume=408 | date=2020 | doi=10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.107094 | page=107094}}</ref>
It is part of the [[Erta Ale Range|Erta Ale Volcanic Segment]] in the northern [[Afar Region]] of Ethopia, which contains seven volcanoes including [[Erta Ale]], Alu, and [[Dalaffilla|Dalafilla]]. The mountain consists of two structures: a stratovolcano reaching 625 meters in elevation, surrounded by a shield volcano composed dominantly of fissural lavas.<ref name="g558">{{cite journal | last=Watts | first=Emma J. | last2=Gernon | first2=Thomas M. | last3=Taylor | first3=Rex N. | last4=Keir | first4=Derek | last5=Siegburg | first5=Melanie | last6=Jarman | first6=Jasmin | last7=Pagli | first7=Carolina | last8=Gioncada | first8=Anna | title=Evolution of the Alu-Dalafilla and Borale volcanoes, Afar, Ethiopia | journal=Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research | volume=408 | date=2020 | doi=10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.107094 | page=107094}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 00:05, 21 June 2024

Borale Ale
Highest point
Elevation668 m (2,192 ft)[1]
ListingList of volcanoes in Ethiopia
Coordinates13°43′30″N 40°35′51″E / 13.72500°N 40.59750°E / 13.72500; 40.59750
Geography
LocationAfar Region, Ethiopia
Parent rangeErta Ale Range
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruptionUnknown[1]

Borale Ale is a stratovolcano located in the Great Rift Valley, Ethiopia.

It is part of the Erta Ale Volcanic Segment in the northern Afar Region of Ethopia, which contains seven volcanoes including Erta Ale, Alu, and Dalafilla. The mountain consists of two structures: a stratovolcano reaching 625 meters in elevation, surrounded by a shield volcano composed dominantly of fissural lavas.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Borale Ale". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
  2. ^ Watts, Emma J.; Gernon, Thomas M.; Taylor, Rex N.; Keir, Derek; Siegburg, Melanie; Jarman, Jasmin; Pagli, Carolina; Gioncada, Anna (2020). "Evolution of the Alu-Dalafilla and Borale volcanoes, Afar, Ethiopia". Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 408: 107094. doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.107094.