Mt Matavanu
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Mt Matavanu is an active shield volcano on the Samoan island of Savaiʻi, known for its major early 20th-century eruptions that produced extensive lava fields.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mt Matavanu canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
shield volcano ⓘ |
| category |
Active volcanoes of Oceania
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Shield volcanoes ⓘ Volcanoes of Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eruptionPeriod | 1905–1911 ⓘ |
| eruptionProduct |
lava fields
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle | effusive ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Holocene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
basaltic lava flows
ⓘ
broad, gently sloping flanks ⓘ lava field landscapes ⓘ |
| hazardType | volcanic ⓘ |
| influences |
local topography of Savaiʻi
ⓘ
soil formation on Savaiʻi ⓘ |
| lastEruptionEnd | 1911 ⓘ |
| lastEruptionStart | 1905 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Samoan Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Savaiʻi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early 20th-century eruptions
ⓘ
extensive lava fields on Savaiʻi ⓘ |
| partOf | Savaiʻi volcanic system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Polynesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | intraplate hotspot volcanism ⓘ |
| tourism | geotourism site ⓘ |
| volcanoType | shield volcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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