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Loci of Shield Volcanoes in the Hawaiian-Emperor Chain
This image shows the relative locations of shield volcanoes within the Hawaiian-Emperor chain and the trends in their locations. The shield volcanoes tend to forms in roughly linear lines with a few other volcanoes. The image also shows the topographic high points in the regions and Bougue ...
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Characteristics of the Hawaiian-Emperor Chain
This text summarizes many important features of the Hawaiian-Emperor chain. The volcanoes and seamounts of the Hawaiian-Emperor chain can be characterized as erupting during the Cenozoic time period and are aligned in short sigmoidal series as a result of extensional fractures. The chain get ...
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