What forms lava tubes?

Question Asked by
Ms. Wallace’s 5th Grade
Summit Elementary, Jerome


Answered By
Doug Owen
Park Ranger/Geologist
Craters of the Moon

 

 

 

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Doug Owen
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve
Park Ranger (Interpretation)/Park Geologist

 Doug Owen received degrees in geology and education from Kent State
University, taught junior high science for 8 years, was a research
geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey for 16 years, and since 1996
has served as lead interpreter and park geologist at Craters of the Moon
National Monument and Preserve.