The Pitcairn hotspot in the South Pacific: distribution and composition of submarine volcanic sequences

2003/02/12 by R Hekinian, R. Hékinian, J. L. Cheminée +21 · 3 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Basalt #Geochemistry #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geological and Geophysical Studies #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geophysics #Hotspot (geology) #Lava #Paleontology #Petrology #Pillow lava #Seafloor spreading #Silicic #Submarine volcano #Trachyte #Volcanic rock #Volcano

paper · doi:10.1016/s0377-0273(02)00427-4

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Citations

• Morphostructural study and type of volcanism of submarine volcanoes over the Pitcairn hot spot in the South Pacific
• Global Sea Floor Topography from Satellite Altimetry and Ship Depth Soundings
• The IUGS systematics of igneous rocks
• Unspiked K-Ar dating of young volcanic rocks from Loihi and Pitcairn hot spot seamounts

Cited by

• A radiogenic isotopic (He-Sr-Nd-Pb-Os) study of lavas from the Pitcairn hotspot: Implications for the origin of EM-1 (enriched mantle 1)
• The age and origin of the Pacific islands: a geological overview
• Adams Seamount [wikipedia]