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Shuttle photo showing the Marsabit complex. Marsabit is a shield volcano. It is in the form of a smooth, low dome with a small parasitic cone at its summit. Marsabit is Holocene in age. It has not erupted in historic times.
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Sources of Information:
Mohr, P.A., "The Geology of Ethiopia," University College of Addis Ababa Press, Central Printing Press, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 268 pp., 1962.
Latitude (DD)
2.32
Longitude (dd)
37.97
Elevation (m)
1707
Country
Kenya
Type
Shield