Lava fingerprinting reveals differences between Hawaii's twin volcanoes

Friday, December 2, 2011 - 06:40 in Earth & Climate

Hawaii's main volcano chains - the Loa and Kea trends - have distinct sources of magma and unique plumbing systems connecting them to the Earth's deep mantle, according to UBC research published this week in Nature Geoscience, in conjunction with researchers at the universities of Hawaii and Massachusetts...

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