Hawaiian

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Hawaiian is a volcanic eruption style characterized by relatively gentle, effusive outpourings of low-viscosity basaltic lava, often producing lava fountains and extensive lava flows.

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Hawaiian canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf effusive eruption
volcanic eruption style
associatedWith hotspot volcanism
intraplate volcanism
shield volcanoes
contrastedWith Plinian
Strombolian
Vulcanian
eruptionCharacter effusive
gentle
non-explosive
eruptionColumnHeight low eruption column
eruptionDuration can be long-lived
eruptionFrequency can be frequent
eruptionMechanism continuous lava fountaining
sustained lava effusion
eruptionStyleOf basaltic volcano
explosivityIndexRange VEI 0
VEI 1
flowLengthPotential long lava flows
hazardsInclude lava flow property damage
lava inundation
tephra fallout near vent
volcanic gas exposure
lavaFlowMorphology aa lava
pahoehoe lava
lavaFlowSpeed can be relatively fast
lavaTemperature high temperature basaltic lava
magmaViscosity low viscosity
namedAfter Hawaiian Islands
observedAt Kilauea Iki 1959 eruption
Mauna Ulu eruption
Puʻu ʻŌʻō eruptions
produces lava flows
lava fountains
lava lakes
shield volcano growth
spatter cones
tephraProduction low tephra volume
typeLocality Kīlauea
surface form: Kilauea

Mauna Loa
typicalGasContent carbon dioxide
high water vapor
sulfur dioxide
typicalMagmaComposition basaltic magma
typicalSetting Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
surface form: Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain

oceanic hotspot volcanoes
ventType central vent
fissure vent

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pacaya eruptionStyle Hawaiian