North Kona slump: Submarine flank failure during the early(?) tholeiitic shield stage of Hualalai Volcano

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 151, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 189-216

  Lipman, P W ^a   Coombs, M L ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaii; Hualalai; Rift zones; Slumps and landslides; Submarine structure; Tholeiitic shield

Indexed keywords

FAILURE (MECHANICAL); LANDSLIDES; SEDIMENTS; SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

FLANK FAILURE; RIFT ZONES; SUBMARINE FLANK; SUBMARINE STRUCTURE; THOLEIITIC SHIELD;

VOLCANOES;

LANDSLIDE; SLOPE FAILURE; VOLCANISM;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; HUALALAI; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644612337     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2005.07.029     Document Type: Article

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