Growth and collapse of Waianae Volcano, Hawaii, as revealed by exploration of its submarine flanks

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Coombs, Michelle L ^a,b   Clague, David A ^c   Moore, Gregory F ^d   Cousens, Brian L ^e  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^e CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hawaii; Landslide; O'ahu; Submarine; Volcaniclastic; Wai'anae

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644625687     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GC000717     Document Type: Article

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