Mokuʻāweoweo caldera

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Mokuʻāweoweo caldera is the large summit caldera at the top of Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano, known as the central site of its volcanic activity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation
volcanic caldera
associatedVolcano Mauna Loa
continent Oceania
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 13678 feet
approximately 4169 meters
eruptionProduct basaltic lava
formedBy collapse after large eruptions
geologicalAge Holocene
hasFeature caldera floor
caldera walls
rift zones
hotspot Hawaii hotspot
isCentralSiteOf Mauna Loa summit eruptions
Mauna Loa volcanic activity
isMonitoredBy Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
surface form: USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
isPartOf Hawaiian Islands
Mauna Loa
surface form: Mauna Loa volcano
isSummitCalderaOf Mauna Loa
locatedAtop Mauna Loa summit
locatedIn Hawaiʻi (island)
surface form: Hawaii

Hawaiʻi (island)
surface form: Hawaii Island

Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
Pacific Ocean region
surface form: North Pacific Ocean region

Pacific Ocean
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInTimeZone Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time
surface form: Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone
locatedNear Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
surface form: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
locatedOn Mauna Loa
nameLanguage Hawaiian
surface form: Hawaiian language
primaryEruptionStyle effusive
summitFeatureOf Mauna Loa
surfaceMaterial basalt
tectonicSetting intraplate hotspot
volcanicArcOrBelt Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
volcanoType shield volcano summit caldera

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Mauna Loa hasCrater Mokuʻāweoweo caldera
Long Mountain summitFeature Mokuʻāweoweo caldera
subject surface form: Mauna Loa