The smoothness and shapes of chondrite-normalized rare earth element patterns in basalts

HSC O'Neill - Journal of Petrology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The customary practice for displaying REE abundances is to normalize them to chondritic
abundances and then to plot these normalized abundances in order of atomic number, Z …

Hotspot swells and the lifespan of volcanic ocean islands

KL Huppert, JT Perron, LH Royden - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Volcanic ocean islands generally form on swells—seafloor that is shallower than expected
for its age over areas hundreds to more than a thousand kilometers wide—and ultimately …

A seismic tomography, gravity, and flexure study of the crust and upper mantle structure of the Hawaiian Ridge: 1

BG MacGregor, RA Dunn, AB Watts… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Hawaiian Ridge has long been a focus site for studying lithospheric flexure due
to intraplate volcano loading, but crucial load and flexure details remain unclear. We …

Geochemistry of lavas from the Caroline hotspot, Micronesia: Evidence for primitive and recycled components in the mantle sources of lavas with moderately elevated …

MG Jackson, AA Price, J Blichert-Toft, MD Kurz… - Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
A suite of lavas from Kosrae, Ponape and Chuuk islands, which are related to the Caroline
hotspot, are characterized for Sr, Nd, Pb, Hf and He isotopic compositions and major and …

An isotopically depleted lower mantle component is intrinsic to the Hawaiian mantle plume

C DeFelice, S Mallick, AE Saal, S Huang - Nature Geoscience, 2019 - nature.com
Most ocean island basalts sample an isotopically depleted mantle component, but the origin
of this component is unclear. It may come from either the entrained upper mantle or from a …

The size and emergence of geochemical heterogeneities in the Hawaiian mantle plume constrained by Sr‐Nd‐Hf isotopic variation over∼ 47 million years

LN Harrison, D Weis - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Hawaiian‐Emperor chain is the∼ 6,000 km long surface expression of the
deeply sourced Hawaiian mantle plume active over the past∼ 81 Myr. The Hawaiian Islands …

Modeling volcano growth on the Island of Hawaii: Deep-water perspectives

PW Lipman, AT Calvert - Geosphere, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recent ocean-bottom geophysical surveys, dredging, and dives, which complement surface
data and scientific drilling at the Island of Hawaii, document that evolutionary stages during …

Tracking the geochemical transition between the Kea‐dominated northwest Hawaiian Ridge and the bilateral Loa‐Kea trends of the Hawaiian Islands

NMB Williamson, D Weis, JS Scoates… - Geochemistry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
For~ 82 million years, the Hawaiian‐Emperor chain volcanoes have sampled the Pacific
mantle via the Hawaiian mantle plume, providing evidence that its composition varies on a …

Hawaiian postshield volcanism over the past 55 million years

LN Harrison, JS Scoates, D Weis - Contributions to Mineralogy and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Hawaiian-Emperor chain, the surface expression of the Hawaiian mantle
plume which has been active for at least 81 Ma, is divided into the Emperor Seamounts (81 …

Shoreline slope breaks revise understanding of Hawaiian shield volcanoes evolution

B Taylor - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Slope gradient maps of swath bathymetry around the Hawaiian islands locate 12 shield
slope breaks associated with former shorelines that are now submerged, ranging in age …