Nov 5, 1993 · There are two main parts of the chain: the younger Hawaiian Ridge, which includes the Hawaiian Islands, and a string of volcanoes extending west-northwest through Midway …

It is composed of the Hawaiian ridge, consisting of the islands of the Hawaiian chain northwest to Kure Atoll, and the Emperor Seamounts: together they form a vast underwater mountain …

The length of the Hawaiian Ridge segment alone, from the Big Island northwest to Midway Island, is about equal to the distance from Washington, D.C. to Denver, Colorado (2,600 km).

These volcanic peaks rising above the ocean surface represent only the tiny, visible part of an immense submarine ridge, the Hawaiian Ridge—Emperor Seamount Chain, composed of …

The length of the Hawaiian Ridge segment alone, between the Big Island and Midway Island to the northwest, is about 1,600 miles, roughly the distance from Washington, D.C., to Denver, …

Midway Atoll is part of a chain of volcanic islands, atolls, and seamounts extending from the Island of Hawaii up to the tip of the Aleutian Islands and known as the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount …

Mar 1, 1997 · The Hawaiian Ridge is oriented in a nearly zonal direction and extends northwestward for more than 2000 km from the island of Hawaii (20°N, 156°E) to the Midway …

The finding of tholeiitic basalts overlain by alkalic rocks in Midway extends the known distribution of tholeiitic rocks in the Hawaiian Ridge, in both time and space, and strengthens the general …

Nov 1, 1977 · Petrography and K-Ar ages of dredged volcanic rocks from the western Hawaiian Ridge and the southern Emperor Seamount chain

Jul 29, 2019 · Here, the authors present new paleomagnetic data to show that the great bend in the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain can be attributed to mantle plume motion and that …