Geological and petrologic evolution of Huahine island (Society archipelago, French Polynesia) : An unusual intraoceanic shield volcano;Evolution géologique et pétrologique de l'île de Huahine (archipel de la Société, Polynésie française) : Un volcan-bouclier intraocéanique original

Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-124

  Legendre, Christelle ^a   Maury, René C ^a   Guillou, Hervé ^b   Cotten, Joseph ^a   Caroff, Martial ^a   Blais, Sylvain ^c   Guille, Gérard ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^d CEA DIF   (France)

Author keywords

French Polynesia; Graben; Huahine; Intraplate oceanic volcanism; Peralkaline lavas; Shield volcano

Indexed keywords

GRABEN; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; LAVA; PERALKALINE ROCK; PETROLOGY; SHIELD VOLCANO; VOLCANISM;

FRENCH POLYNESIA; HUAHINE; SOCIETY ISLANDS;

EID: 0038332029     PISSN: 00379409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/174.2.115     Document Type: Article

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