Life On The Flow
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 43° 42.201 W 121° 14.162
10T E 642128 N 4840437
Sign on the Big Obsidian Flow Trail
Waymark Code: WM4193
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 06/22/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 10

This sign is located at a viewpoint on the Big Obsidian Flow Trail.

Marker Name: Life On The Flow
Marker Text: The Big Obsidian Flow cooled and life began an invasion on this barren, glassy landscape that continues relentlessly today. Life walks in, hops in, blows in and flies in. It comes from all directions. Newberry Volcano is continually reshaped by eruptions and the life that inhabits it. But life adapts to the volcano, not the other way around.

Historic Topic: Geological

Group Responsible for placement: Forest Service

Marker Type: Trail

Region: Central Oregon

County: Deschutes

State of Oregon Historical Marker "Beaver Board": Not listed

Web link to additional information: Not listed

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