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Mesa Falls Tuff
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Mesa Falls Tuff
The
Mesa Falls Tuff
is a
tuff
formation created by the Mesa Falls eruption that formed the
Henry's Fork Caldera
that is located in
Idaho
west of
Yellowstone Park
. It is the second most recent caldera forming eruption from the
Yellowstone hotspot
and ejected of 280 km³ of material. This eruption, 1.3 million years
BP
, was preceded by the
Huckleberry Ridge Tuff
and succeeded by the
Lava Creek Tuff
both of which were created by the
Yellowstone hotspot
.
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