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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: Long Valley Caldera, Mono Lake, Mammoth Mountain, Mono-Inyo Craters, Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, Mount Whitney, Rush Creek, South Fork Kern River, Mill Creek, Golden Trout Wilderness, Mount Whitney Trail, White Mountains, California State Route 168, Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Hot Creek, Ansel Adams Wilderness, John Muir Wilderness, Paoha Island, Methuselah, White Mountain Peak, Big Pine Creek, South Sierra Wilderness, Minarets, Minaret Summit, Tioga Pass, Tioga Lake, Convict Lake, Mount Ritter, Mono Basin National Scenic Area, Inyo Mountains, Olancha Peak, Mount Humphreys, Mount Tom, Rock Creek, Casa Diablo Hot Springs, California, Mount McAdie, Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve, Boundary Peak, Palisade Glacier, Thousand Island Lake, California State Route 158, Bishop Tuff, Morgan Creek, Kern Plateau Salamander, California State Route 203, Inyo Mountains Salamander, Bishop Creek, June Lake, Mount Davis, Minaret Lake, Glass Mountain, Red Cones, Negit Island, Eriogonum latens, Twin Lakes, Lake Sabrina, Caulostramina, Long Valley Observatory, Mono National Forest, Cryptantha roosiorum, Boundary Peak Wilderness, Stanford Lake. Excerpt: The Mono-Inyo Craters is a volcanic chain of craters, domes and lava flows in Eastern California that stretches 25 miles (40 km) from the northwest shore of Mono Lake to the south of Mammoth Mountain. The chain is located in Mono County in the U.S. state of California. Mono Lake Volcanic Field forms the northernmost part of the chain and consists of two volcanic islands in the lake and one cinder cone volcano on its northwest shore. Most of the Mono Craters, which make up the bulk of the northern part of the Mono-Inyo chain, are phreatic (steam explosion) volcanoes that have since been either plugged or over-topped by rhyolite domes and lava flows. The Inyo Craters form much of the south...