Las Juntas lava flow

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Las Juntas lava flow

October 31, 2023

Product of the Tungurahua volcano, with a basaltic andesitic composition and an age of 5000 years BP, it forms a vertical wall of rock with columnar disjunctions due to the cooling process, it extends to the Pailón del Diablo from the union of the Patate and Chambo rivers, where The Pastaza River is born. Geosite product of volcanism, where you will learn about metamorphism and water modeling.

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