Snake River Plain
The Snake River Plain is a geological feature of (primarily) the American state of Idaho. It stretches 400 miles (650 km) westward from northwest of the state of Wyoming to the Idaho-Oregon border. The plain is a wide flat arcuate depression. It is concave on the north and covers about a quarter of Idaho.
External links and references
- volcano.und.nodak.edu on the Snake River Plain (http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/north_america/yellowstone.html)
- isu.edu on the Snake River Plain — lots of info (http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/geo/snkrvpln/snkrvpln.htm)
- More (http://www.forwolves.org/ralph/wpages/splain.htm)
Categories: Rift valleys | Volcanoes by region | Volcanoes of Idaho