Hawaii, Iceland, and Yellowstone hotspots. A hotspot's position on the Earth's surface is independent of tectonic plate boundaries, and so hotspots may... 33 KB (3,948 words) - 01:10, 10 April 2024 |
consists of the islands comprising the U.S. state of Hawaii. As it is the closest to the hotspot, this volcanically active region is the youngest part... 21 KB (2,349 words) - 07:56, 25 April 2024 |
Mantle plume (redirect from Antipodal hotspot) shallow depths, a plume is often invoked as the cause of volcanic hotspots, such as Hawaii or Iceland, and large igneous provinces such as the Deccan and... 46 KB (5,776 words) - 21:11, 16 April 2024 |
Mauna Loa (redirect from Mauna Loa, Hawaii) The volcano's magma comes from the Hawaii hotspot, which has been responsible for the creation of the Hawaiian island chain over tens of millions of... 93 KB (9,938 words) - 23:11, 25 April 2024 |
direction and the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain had its attribution with the ridge. The Pacific-Kula Ridge lay south of the Hawaii hotspot around 80 million... 1 KB (127 words) - 18:05, 28 March 2024 |
Mauna Kea (redirect from Mauna Kea (Hawaii)) that form the island of Hawaiʻi, the largest and youngest island of the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain. Of these five hotspot volcanoes, Mauna Kea is... 104 KB (10,331 words) - 07:03, 9 April 2024 |
the Hawaiian-Emperior chain. During the Early Oligocene period, the Louisville hotspot's magma source rate was much steadier than the Hawaii hotspot rate... 6 KB (719 words) - 10:41, 13 August 2023 |
most hotspots, the East Australia hotspot has had explosive eruptions similar to the runny lava flows of the Hawaii hotspot, the Iceland hotspot and the... 11 KB (1,162 words) - 23:15, 17 August 2023 |
Volcano (category Pages with Hawaiian IPA) kilometers (1,900 mi) deep within Earth. This results in hotspot volcanism, of which the Hawaiian hotspot is an example. Volcanoes are usually not created where... 88 KB (9,880 words) - 11:12, 19 April 2024 |
Kamaʻehuakanaloa Seamount (category Hotspot volcanoes) Hawaiian Islands arise from the Hawaii hotspot, and as the youngest volcano in the chain, Kamaʻehuakanaloa is the only Hawaiian volcano in the deep submarine... 53 KB (5,281 words) - 02:59, 25 April 2024 |
undersea mountain range known as the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain, formed by volcanic activity over a hotspot in the Earth's mantle. The archipelago... 32 KB (1,707 words) - 00:35, 19 August 2023 |
A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation. Norman Myers wrote about... 18 KB (1,943 words) - 20:16, 24 April 2024 |
Kīlauea (category Volcanoes of the Island of Hawaii) Kīlauea is the second-youngest product of the Hawaiian hotspot and the current eruptive center of the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain. Because it lacks topographic... 100 KB (10,220 words) - 19:37, 26 April 2024 |
Kauai (redirect from Kauai, Hawaii) older), was formed volcanically as the Pacific Plate passed over the Hawaii hotspot. It consists of an eroded shield volcano with a 9.3–12.4 mi (15.0–20... 43 KB (4,387 words) - 18:23, 25 April 2024 |
Large igneous province (section Hotspots) plate moves over the Hawaii hotspot. Numerous hotspots of varying size and age have been identified across the world. These hotspots move slowly with respect... 42 KB (4,542 words) - 14:16, 25 March 2024 |
Diamond Head is a volcanic tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. It is known to Hawaiians as Lēʻahi (pronounced [leːˈʔɐhi]), which is most likely... 12 KB (1,064 words) - 19:14, 4 March 2024 |
Hawaii Climate of Hawaii Global warming in Hawaii Geology Hawaii hotspot Superfund sites in Hawaii Wildlife of Hawaii Fauna of Hawaii Birds of Hawaii... 17 KB (1,269 words) - 16:43, 11 November 2023 |
Haleakalā (category Hotspot volcanoes) mountain peaks of Hawaii List of Ultras of Oceania List of Ultras of the United States Hawaii hotspot Evolution of Hawaiian volcanoes Hawaiian–Emperor seamount... 30 KB (2,669 words) - 02:29, 10 March 2024 |
Intraplate volcanism (section Hawaii) shallow depths, a plume is often invoked as the cause of volcanic hotspots, such as Hawaii or Iceland, and large igneous provinces such as the Deccan and... 97 KB (11,934 words) - 11:34, 2 April 2024 |