Cinder cones are the smallest and simplest type of volcano. But that doesn't mean they can't pack a punch. Best described as steep, conical hills, cinder cones are formed by pyroclastic rock ...

Climbing Cinder Cone is a steep, slow slog but worth every step. Waiting at the top of the 6,907-foot volcano are a sense of accomplishment and amazing views.

In the mid-1930s American volcanologist R.H. Finch used tree-rings to date the volcanic activity of the Cinder Cone volcano in California.

The fissure 8 splatter cone is photographed on June 24. (Source: USGS) PUNA, BIG ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow) - Fissure no. 8 has taken on a look of its own, in fact some might even say it looks like ...

The lava was very hot, it had not cooled down yet, so it was not possible to climb up the cone," Smirnov said. Klyuchevskoy, at 4,750 meters, is the highest active volcano of Eurasia.

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He described a 1.5-mile hike into a volcanic cinder cone that evidently collapsed upon itself about 740,000 years ago. "If there's a car in the parking lot, it's a busy day," Gullo said.

At the base of the cinder cone, a remnant of volcanic activities eons ago, is a squat, two-story building that housed Wallace's 850-square-foot workshop. The upper floor, with the same square ...

Climbers get close to active Siberian volcano A group of climbers who tackled the Klyuchevskoy volcano in Siberia recently were rewarded for their efforts by the presence of an active new cinder cone.