'Hot spot' theory for Antarctic volcanoes' formation gets cold shoulder

Monday, October 28, 2013 - 11:35 in Earth & Climate

The mystery of how an Antarctic underwater volcano chain formed may have finally been solved.The Marie Byrd Seamounts are a group of eight large volcanoes and many small cones spanning the seafloor offshore of West Antarctica.

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