Deep origins to the behavior of Hawaiian volcanoes
Manoa HI (SPX) May 02, 2014 - Kilauea volcano, on the Big Island of Hawai'i, typically has effusive eruptions, wherein magma flows to create ropy pahoehoe lava, for example. However, Kilauea less frequently erupts more violently, showering scoria and blocks over much of the surface of the island. To explain the variability in Kilauea's eruption styles, a team including Bruce Houghton, the Gordon Macdonald Professor of ... more
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