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The Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province (NCVP), formerly known as the Stikine Volcanic Belt, is a geologic province defined by the occurrence of Miocene...

Precambrian to Mesozoic age rock of the Cordilleran passive margin east. The Sevier meets the Laramide orogenic belt on its eastern side. The Sevier and Laramide...

three main belts: the Pacific Coast Ranges in the west, the Nevadan belt in the middle (including the Sierra Nevada), and the Laramide belt in the east...

The volcanoes are grouped into five volcanic belts with different tectonic settings. The Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province is an area of numerous volcanoes...

Cordilleran Volcanic Province in western Canada. In the case of Iceland, the geologist G.G. Bárdarson in 1929 identified clusters of volcanic belts while...

the Late Cretaceous led to the tectonic inversion of the Cordilleran miogeocline and the Belt-Purcell basin as the Lewis sheet began to buckle and fold...

been active in historical times. Aside from the volcanic peaks, the cordilleran crests include many narrow ridges, some of which reach into the zone...

Columbia and Yukon, Canada is dominated by volcanoes of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province formed due to continental rifting of the North American...

The volcanic history of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province presents a record of volcanic activity in northwestern British Columbia, central Yukon...

line. This line then shifts gently to the east-southeast, where the Cordilleran deformation diffuses into a broad shear zone in northeastern Mexico....

The Garibaldi Volcanic Belt is a northwest–southeast trending volcanic chain in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains that extends from Watts Point...

Volcanology of Canada Volcanology of Western Canada List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes Lists of volcanoes The relationship of the Silverthrone complex...

form subglacial domes, tuyas and ice-marginal lava flows. Since the Cordilleran Ice Sheet retreated about 10,000 years ago, eruptions have been mostly...

formation) in Canada Garibaldi Volcanic Belt – Volcanic chain in southwestern British Columbia, Canada Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province – Geologic province...

arc terranes accreted onto the western margin of North America in a "Cordilleran type" accretionary orogen. Deformation related to the accretion of these...

overview of the Cordilleran orogen in the western United States". In Burchfiel, B.C.; Lipman, P.W.; Zoback, M.L. (eds.). The Cordilleran orogen—Conterminous...

during the Cretaceous and Tertiary age. It found that the area was a cordilleran belt of folded strata, overlain by sedimentary rocks and volcanic beds from...

some indigenous tribes of the Philippines, most notably the various Cordilleran peoples in the mountains of inland northern Luzon. The bahág was also...

central vents. The Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province of northwestern British Columbia, also called the Stikine Volcanic Belt, is the most active volcanic...

Cretaceous Interior Seaway and the eastward advancing margin of the Cordilleran Overthrust Belt. The Two Medicine Formation is mostly sandstone, deposited by...