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- Canadian_Cascade_Arc abstract "The Canadian Cascade Arc, also called the Canadian Cascades, is the Canadian segment of the North American Cascade Volcanic Arc. Located entirely within the Canadian province of British Columbia, it extends from the Cascade Mountains in the south to the Coast Mountains in the north. Specifically, the southern end of the Canadian Cascades begin at the Canada–United States border. However, the specific boundaries of the northern end are not precisely known and the geology in this part of the volcanic arc is poorly understood. It is widely accepted by geologists that the Canadian Cascade Arc extends through the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains. However, others have expressed concern that the volcanic arc possibly extends further north into the Kitimat Ranges, another subdivision of the Coast Mountains, and even as far north as Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands). Over the last 29 million years, the Canadian Cascade Arc has been erupting a chain of volcanoes along the British Columbia Coast. At least four volcanic zones in British Columbia are related to Cascade Arc volcanism. This includes a large volcanic plateau in The Interior and three linear volcanic belts on The Coast. They were formed during different geological periods, separated by millions of years, and occur in three regions referred to as the back-arc, main-arc and fore-arc. The youngest of the three belts has been sporadically active over the last 4.0–3.0 million years, with the latest eruption having taken place possibly in the last 1,000 years. About 2,350 years ago, a major explosive eruption occurred, sending a massive ash column into the atmosphere. This is recognized as the largest volcanic eruption throughout Canada within the last 10,000 years.In historical times, the Canadian Cascade Arc has been considerably less active than the American portion of the volcanic arc. It also has no records of historical eruptions. Nevertheless, the volcanic arc poses a threat to the surrounding region. Any volcanic hazard—ranging from landslides to eruptions—could pose a significant risk to humans and wildlife. Even though there are no historical eruptions in the Canadian Cascade Arc, eruptive activity is very likely to resume; if this were to happen, relief efforts would be quickly organized. Teams such as the Interagency Volcanic Event Notification Plan (IVENP) are prepared to notify people threatened by volcanic eruptions.".
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc geologicPeriod "Oligocene-to-Holocene".
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc highestPlace Silverthrone_Caldera.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc highestPosition Canadian_Cascade_Arc__highestPosition__1.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc maximumElevation "3160.0".
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc region British_Columbia.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc synonym "Canadian Cascades".
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc thumbnail Mount_Meager_1990.jpg?width=300.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageID "26605481".
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageLength "59315".
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageOutDegree "298".
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageRevisionID "682674501".
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink 1700_Cascadia_earthquake.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Albite.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Alert_Bay.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Alert_Bay,_British_Columbia.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Alert_Bay_Volcanic_Belt.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Alkaline.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Alkalinity.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Andesite.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Atmosphere.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Atwell_Peak.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Avalanche.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Back-arc_basin.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Basalt.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Basaltic_andesite.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Basement_(geology).
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Basement_rock.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Batholith.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Bedded_Range.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Bill_Mathews.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Biotite.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Brandywine_Falls_Provincial_Park.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Breadcrust_bomb.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Breccia.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Bridge_River.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Bridge_River_Cones.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Britannia_Beach.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink British_Columbia.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink British_Columbia_Coast.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink British_Columbia_Interior.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Calc-alkaline.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Calc-alkaline_magma_series.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Caldera.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Canada.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Canada_–_United_States_border.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Canada–United_States_border.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_National_Seismograph_Network.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Capricorn_Mountain.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cascade_Mountains.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cascade_Range.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cascade_Volcanic_Arc.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cascade_Volcanoes.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Canadian_Cascade_Arc.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cascade_Range.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Holocene_North_America.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Holocene_volcanism.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Miocene_North_America.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Miocene_volcanism.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Oligocene_North_America.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Oligocene_volcanism.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pleistocene_North_America.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pleistocene_volcanism.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pliocene_North_America.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pliocene_volcanism.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Category:Volcanism_of_British_Columbia.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cauldron_Dome.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cheakamus_River.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cheakamus_Valley_basalts.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cheekye_River.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Chilliwack_Lake.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Chronometry.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cinder_Cone_(British_Columbia).
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cinder_cone.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cirque.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Clast.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Clinker_Peak.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Coast_Mountains.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Columbia_River.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Columnar_joint.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Columnar_jointing.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Conglomerate_(geology).
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Continental_margin.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Convergent_boundary.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Coquihalla_Mountain.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cordilleran_Ice_Sheet.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cormorant_Island_(British_Columbia).
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Cowichan_Tribes.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Crevasse_Crag.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Dacite.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Depression_(geology).
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Dike_(geology).
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Diorite.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Dufferin_Island.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Earthquake.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Effusive_eruption.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Ember_Ridge.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Eocene.
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Epoch_(geology).
- Canadian_Cascade_Arc wikiPageWikiLink Erosion.