Shield-stage alkalic volcanism on Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii
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2006
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Wanless, V Dorsey
Garcia, Michael
Rhodes, J M
Weis, Dominique
Norman, Marc
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Elsevier
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Alkalic lavas have been discovered at two young (∼5-20 ka) submarine radial vents on the western flank of Mauna Loa, a volcano that was thought to have produced only tholeiitic lavas for at least the last ∼240,000 years. Major and trace element data s
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Keywords: Fractionation; Geochemistry; Melting; Molten materials; Petrology; Seismology; Trace elements; Volcanic rocks; Alkalic lavas; Alkalic volcanism; Radial vents; Submarine volcanism; Tholeiitic magma; Volcanoes; alkali basalt; shield volcano; volcanism; Hawa Alkalic volcanism; Mauna Loa; Petrology; Radial vents; Submarine volcanism
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Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
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