Columbia Plateau Country
Cascade Range and Columbia Plateau
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The Columbia flood basalts erupted in enormous widespread flows of highly fluid lava. Over millions of years a high, flat or gently rolling terrain resulted as seen east of US 97 in northern Oregon. (c) 2005 Andrew Alden, licensed to About.com, Inc. (fair use policy)
