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Field Photos- Deccan Volcanics- Buttes And Rubbly Flow Tops

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Author: Suvrat Kher
Date: 2016-02-06 11:02:00
Blog: Reporting on a Revolution
URL: http://suvratk.blogspot.com/2016/02/field-photos-deccan-volcanics-buttes.html

Summary:

Last Sunday I went for a short trek to Tail Baila, a basalt rock feature about 80 km west of Pune on the Mulshi dam backwaters road from Nive village to Lonavala. Take a look. This is a "butte". It was once an extensive lava flow (s), but weathering and erosion has removed much of the extensive volcanic plateau to leave behind remnants like this , poking up like skyscrapers. This is an

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
ButteUS46.0018-112.521
ComorosKM-11.651643.36
DeccanIN19.239373.1299
LonavalaIN18.760273.4166
PuneIN18.536173.8522

Keywords:

basalt rock feature, deccan volcanics, Deccan Volcanics- Buttes, erosion, extensive lava flow, extensive volcanic plateau, Field, km west, Mulshi dam backwaters, Nive village, Photos, Pune, remnants, road, Rubbly Flow Tops, short trek, skyscrapers, Sunday, Tail Baila

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