Publication Date:
2006-01-11
Description:
This field trip mostly involves volcanic features that can be seen from roads in the east Puna District. Most of the features are associated with the eruptions of 1750(?), 1790(?), 1840, 1955, 1960, and the recent flows from Mauna Ulu on the Keauhou Lava Plains during the years 1969 to 1973. Particular emphasis is given to the 1955 and 1960 volcanic activity that occurred near the village of Kapoho.
Keywords:
GEOPHYSICS
Type:
NASA. Ames Res. Center Guidebook to the Hawaiian Planetology Conf.; p 248-257
Format:
text