Alder Creek Basalt (CA)
Quaternary (Holocene)
Issued from fissure near top of precipitous north wall of Alder Creek Canyon and cascaded 1,700 ft to canyon floor, Macdoel quadrangle, northern CA (Williams, 1949).
Klamath Mountains province
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