An example of a volcanic caldera that formed from the collapse of a magma chamber after large volumes of material were erupted is ________.

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Yellowstone is a well-known example of a volcanic caldera that formed from the collapse of a magma chamber after large volumes of material were erupted. The caldera measures approximately 45 x 30 miles and was formed during three major eruptive events over the past 2 million years.

An Example of a Volcanic Caldera That Formed from the Collapse