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Description
Pacific Ring of Fire Expedition. A comparision of Crater Lake andWest Rota calderas. Note the similar sized calderas of these volcanoes(same scale for both images). The Crater Lake imagery is a digital elevationmodel. The West Rota caldera imagery is a bathymetric grid.
Credit
Pacific Ring of Fire 2004 Expedition. NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration; Dr. Bob Embley, NOAA PMEL, Chief Scientist
Display Date
2004 April
Location
Mariana Arc region, Western Pacific Ocean
Category
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Ring of Fire
Keywords
Ocean Exploration