{"id":383,"date":"2021-03-31T16:29:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T14:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/science\/?page_id=383"},"modified":"2023-03-22T10:06:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T09:06:23","slug":"velay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/science\/auvergne\/volcans-dauvergne\/velay\/","title":{"rendered":"Velay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_class=\u00a0\u00bbbloc-titre\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/12&Prime;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb10\/12&Prime;][vc_column_text]Entourant la ville du Puy-en-Velay, le Dev\u00e8s, les bassins du Puy et de l\u2019Emblavez, et le Velay oriental constituent ensemble la plus grande province volcanique du Massif Central : le Velay.<\/p>\n<p>Cette large\u00a0<b>zone volcanique<\/b> est probablement la plus m\u00e9connue ; on y trouve pourtant des volcans r\u00e9cents (120 000 ans) et une grande diversit\u00e9 d\u2019\u00e9difices.<\/p>\n<p>Les plus \u00e9tonnants sont peut-\u00eatre les <b>\u2018\u2018sucs\u2019\u2019<\/b>, ces pointements de lave visqueuse, souvent de <a href=\"\/science\/reperes\/glossaire\/#1668609475556-e3433bbc-f5891aa2-532d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">phonolite<\/a>, pr\u00e9sents dans le bassin de l\u2019Emblavez et dans le pays des Bouti\u00e8res. Le plus c\u00e9l\u00e8bre est le<b>\u00a0Mont Gerbier-de-Jonc<\/b>*, au pied duquel la Loire prend sa source ; en forme de pain de sucre prism\u00e9, il est vieux de 8,2 millions d\u2019ann\u00e9es.<\/p>\n<p>Au Nord-Ouest, le Dev\u00e8s est le plus vaste <b>plateau basaltique<\/b>\u00a0de France ; il est constell\u00e9 de deux cents\u00a0<b>c\u00f4nes de <a href=\"\/science\/reperes\/glossaire\/#1668609694206-fdde5179-1d9a1aa2-532d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scories<\/a><\/b>\u00a0aux formes \u00e9mouss\u00e9es et de plus d\u2019une centaine de\u00a0<a href=\"\/science\/reperes\/glossaire\/#1668609116035-93195f3b-71d11aa2-532d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>maars<\/b><\/a>. De tr\u00e8s nombreux \u00e9panchements basaltiques se sont produits dans le secteur, donnant naissance \u00e0 de magnifiques ensembles d\u2019<b>orgues volcaniques<\/b>, comme celles de la roche Servi\u00e8re, dite rocher de Prades.<\/p>\n<p><i>* Bien qu\u2019il soit situ\u00e9 dans la province volcanique du Velay, le Mont Gerbier-de-Jonc (1 551 m) ne fait pas partie de l\u2019Auvergne puisqu\u2019il se trouve en Ard\u00e8che.<\/i>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/12&Prime;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/12&Prime;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb10\/12&Prime;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Les autres ensembles g\u00e9ologiques de l&rsquo;Auvergne volcanique :<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_basic_grid post_type=\u00a0\u00bbpage\u00a0\u00bb max_items=\u00a0\u00bb10&Prime; element_width=\u00a0\u00bb3&Prime; item=\u00a0\u00bb573&Prime; grid_id=\u00a0\u00bbvc_gid:1679475955296-9735e777-ea27-2&Prime; taxonomies=\u00a0\u00bb18&Prime;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/12&Prime;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid noprint\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_dashed vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator-has-text\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#888888;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><h4>Exp\u00e9rimentez \u00e0 Vulcania<\/h4><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#888888;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/animation\/reveil-des-geants-d-auvergne\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_rounded  vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reveil-des-geants-auvergne_600x288-585x281.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-medium\" alt=\"\" title=\"reveil-des-geants-auvergne_600x288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reveil-des-geants-auvergne_600x288-585x281.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reveil-des-geants-auvergne_600x288.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>R\u00e9veil des G\u00e9ants d'Auvergne<\/h3>\n<p>Depuis environ 7000 ans, le volcanisme d'Auvergne semble en sommeil... Et si les volcans de la Cha\u00eene des Puys se r\u00e9veillaient ? Vivez en direct leur r\u00e9veil dans cette attraction dynamique !<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_btn3-container  bouton coul-1 vc_btn3-inline\" ><a class=\"vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-rounded vc_btn3-style-modern vc_btn3-color-grey\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/animation\/reveil-des-geants-d-auvergne\/\" title=\"\">En savoir plus sur \"R\u00e9veil des g\u00e9ants d'Auvergne\"<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Exp\u00e9rimentez \u00e0 Vulcania R\u00e9veil des G\u00e9ants d'Auvergne Depuis environ 7000 ans, le volcanisme d'Auvergne semble en sommeil... Et si les volcans de la Cha\u00eene des Puys se r\u00e9veillaient ? Vivez en direct leur r\u00e9veil dans cette attraction dynamique ! En savoir plus sur \"R\u00e9veil des g\u00e9ants d'Auvergne\"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":765,"parent":227,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[18],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.9.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>La zone volcanique du Velay : en savoir plus avec Vulcania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Plus grand province volcanique du Massif Central, le Velay se compose d&#039;une riche diversit\u00e9 d&#039;\u00e9difices. 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