Bishop Tuff
Bishop Tuff
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Geologic history of the Long Valley, Mono Basin region
Geologic history of the Long Valley, Mono Basin region.
Bishop Tuff in Long Valley Caldera, California
The Bishop Tuff refers to the deposits of ash and pumice ejected during the enormous eruption that created Long Valley Caldera.
Features of the Long Valley Caldera
The broad depression of Long Valley Caldera that we see today is much shallower and a little larger in diameter than it was immediately after its formation about 760,000 years ago.