The formation of circular littoral cones from tube-fed pāhoehoe: Mauna Loa, Hawai'i

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 471-482

  Jurado Chichay, Zinzuni ^a   Rowland, Scott K ^b   Walker, George P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Bench collapse; Lava delta; Lava tubes; Lava water interaction; Littoral cones; Mauna Loa; Volumetric flow rate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001461556     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00304433     Document Type: Article

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