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Which hypothesis best explains the continuous bend in the Hawaiian Islands-Emperor Seamount chain?
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Which underwater volcano will produce the next Hawaiian island?
Lo'ihi Seamount
What is the physical difference between a seamount and a volcanic island?
An pokes above the surface of the ocean. A seamount does not.
What do you call an underwater volcano?
An underwater volcano is called a submarine volcano.
What type of volcano is Loihi Seamount in Hawaii?
The volcano is a sheild, undersea or also called a seamount volcano.
What is an underwater hill?
A seamount.
Which underwater volcano will produce the next Hawaiian island?
Lo'ihi Seamount
What kind of geologic formation is Loihi Is it a part of the Hawaiian Chain?
Loihi is a seamount; specifically an underwater volcano. It is definitely part of the Hawaiian chain.
What would be the shape of a line draw along the Hawaiian Island chain and continued through the Emperor Seamount chain?
1300 L
What would be the shape of a line drawn along the Hawaiian Island chain and continued through the Emperor Seamount chain?
a bird in flight
When was Davidson Seamount created?
Davidson Seamount was created in 1933.
When was Lōʻihi Seamount created?
Lōʻihi Seamount was created in 1940.
When was Buddha's Seamount created?
Buddha's Seamount was created in 2012.
When was Muirfield Seamount created?
Muirfield Seamount was created in 1973.
What volcano in Hawaii is a shield volcano?
All of the active and inactive volcanoes that are part of the Hawaiian-Emperor Seamount chain are shield volcanoes. Shield volcanoes are the result of Hot Spot volcanism which is the type of volcanic force that created the Hawaiian islands.
What Hawaiian mountain has the worlds largest active volcano?
Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, is found in the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain, a mostly undersea mountain range in the Pacific that is above sea level in Hawaii. The Hawaiian name "Mauna Loa" means "Long Mountain."
How does a seamount form?
A seamount forms when a volcano builds up and rises from the ocean floor creating a small sized mountain. This is a seamount.
When was Louisville seamount chain created?
Louisville seamount chain was created in 1972.
