Volcanoes A - Ma
Isostatic mechanism. Isostatic mechanism. Digital Terrain Model (DTM) of Loihi Seamount generated from multibeam sonar data. Similar type of... Digital Terrain Model (DTM) of Loihi Seamount generated from multibeam sonar data. Similar type of... (from http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/HCV/loihi.html) Next in the chain is Kilauea volcano on the... (from http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/HCV/loihi.html) Next in the chain is Kilauea volcano, on the... LINKS IN THE IMAGE ABOVE: [ The Summit Region The New Pit The HUGO site The South Rift ] LINKS IN THE IMAGE ABOVE: [ The Summit Region | The New Pit | The HUGO site | The South Rift ] Fresh pillow basalt on the northeast rim of Loihi Volcano a submarine volcano located southeast of... Fresh pillow basalt on the northeast rim of Loihi Volcano, a submarine volcano located southeast of... ~ The Loihi Seamount is an undersea volcano located off the southeast coast of the Big Island.... ~ The Loihi Seamount is an undersea volcano located off the southeast coast of the Big Island.... full full In 1970 our ideas about the seamount changed drastically following an expedition that went to Loihi... In 1970, our ideas about the seamount changed drastically following an expedition that went to Loihi... Scientists say that we may see the peaks of this island break through the surface of the Pacific... Scientists say that we may see the peaks of this island break through the surface of the Pacific... yes yes Kilauea shares the Hawaiian hot spot with its larger active sibling Mauna Loa and with Loihi... Kilauea shares the Hawaiian hot spot with its larger active sibling Mauna Loa and with Loihi... Close-up of summit of Loihi Seamount with newly formed pit crater. White dots mark location of... Close-up of summit of Loihi Seamount with newly formed pit crater. White dots mark location of... Location 18.92 N 155.27 W Elev. Below Sea Level 969 m 3180 ft Volume 660 km 3 160 mi 3 Location 18.92 N 155.27 W Elev. Below Sea Level 969 m 3,180 ft Volume 660 km 3 160 mi 3 Loihi Seamount courtesy Katrina Edwards An iron-processing bacteria (bean-shaped object) forming... Loihi Seamount, courtesy Katrina Edwards An iron-processing bacteria (bean-shaped object) forming... COURTESY OF NOAA Vulcanolepas osheai a species of stalked barnacle common on Brothers seamount. COURTESY OF NOAA Vulcanolepas osheai, a species of stalked barnacle common on Brothers seamount. Sulfide minerals include pyrite pyrrhotite (left) wurzite and sphalerite (right) some with copper... 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... 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... Sulfide minerals include pyrite, pyrrhotite (left), wurzite and sphalerite (right), some with copper... The big island of Hawaii is only about 1 Ma old and is the most active of all the islands--therefore... The big island of Hawaii is only about 1 Ma old and is the most active of all the islands--therefore... Earthquakes of the seismic swarm at Loihi are depicted in the two diagrams below (by Jackie... Earthquakes of the seismic swarm at Loihi are depicted in the two diagrams below (by Jackie... The starboard side of the HUGO junction box in its new home on Loihi Seamount. Experiments are... The starboard side of the HUGO junction box in its new home on Loihi Seamount. Experiments are... Location of HUGO on Loihi Seamount The map to the left shows the summit area and north rift zones of... Location of HUGO on Loihi Seamount The map to the left shows the summit area and north rift zones of... yes yes If Kilauea could perform in this manner output 10 km3 per year it could possibly be built in... If Kilauea could perform in this manner , output 10 km3 per year , it could possibly be built in... Should Kilauea have grown continuously at the 1 km3 per 3.5 year rate it could have been built in 87... Should Kilauea have grown continuously at the 1 km3 per 3.5 year rate it could have been built in 87... Should Kilauea have grown continuously at the 1 km3 per 3.5 year rate it could have been built in 87... Should Kilauea have grown continuously at the 1 km3 per 3.5 year rate it could have been built in 87...
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