Big Island Information
Figure 10. Bathymetry of Loihi Seamount indicating the locations of Pele's Pit (the pit crater...
A shrimp found on the NW Rota-1 volcano is also known from the Loihi Seamount located off the coast...
(from http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/HCV/loihi.html) Next in the chain is Kilauea volcano, on the...
Digital Terrain Model (DTM) of Loihi Seamount generated from multibeam sonar data. Similar type of...
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RUST IN DAVEY JONES' LOCKERReddish-orange iron oxide (the same chemical compound we commonly refer...
![LINKS IN THE IMAGE ABOVE: [ The Summit Region The New Pit The HUGO site The South Rift ]](http://media3.picsearch.com/is?4bwt6VbWFoHb2nUGID8QrHzY6_fRGSbbhLzhOfmN5Ys&height=256)
LINKS IN THE IMAGE ABOVE: [ The Summit Region | The New Pit | The HUGO site | The South Rift ]
~ The Loihi Seamount is an undersea volcano located off the southeast coast of the Big Island....
Figure 9. Sketch map of the Loihi Seamount. View is from the SSE. After Carlowicz (1996); original...
Figure 6. Hypocenters of swarm events near Loihi Seamount, 1986-90, located using the HYPOINVERSE...
Fresh pillow basalt on the northeast rim of Loihi Volcano, a submarine volcano located southeast of...
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Figure 7 The Loihi Seamount off the coast of the Big Island is now above the hot spot beneath the...
Scientists say that we may see the peaks of this island break through the surface of the Pacific...
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 CSL 422, TBD
Loihi underwater landscape showing Fe-oxide carpet The importance of metals to life has long been...
Close-up of summit of Loihi Seamount with newly formed pit crater. White dots mark location of...
WOCE P17 deep helium section along 135W (image 46K) WOCE P19 deep helium section along 88W (image...
No evidence for seawater-derived crustal contamination at Loihi Seamount from trace metal abundances...
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COURTESY OF NOAA Vulcanolepas osheai, a species of stalked barnacle common on Brothers seamount.
Loihi Seamount, courtesy Katrina Edwards An iron-processing bacteria (bean-shaped object) forming...
Location 18.92 N 155.27 W Elev. Below Sea Level 969 m 3,180 ft Volume 660 km 3 160 mi 3
Sulfide minerals include pyrite, pyrrhotite (left), wurzite and sphalerite (right), some with copper...
The sulfates consist of anhydrite and barite; the latter has a high strontium content. Chemical...
Sulfide minerals include pyrite, pyrrhotite (left), wurzite and sphalerite (right), some with copper...