Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
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The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is a U.S. Geological Survey facility responsible for monitoring and researching volcanic activity in Hawaii, including major volcanoes such as Mauna Loa and Kīlauea.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hawaiian Volcano Observatory canonical | 14 |
| USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory | 4 |
| Mauna Loa Observatory | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Geological Survey facility
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research institution ⓘ volcano observatory ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
ⓘ
University of Hawaiʻi system ⓘ
surface form:
University of Hawaiʻi
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fieldOfWork |
geochemistry
ⓘ
geodesy ⓘ geophysics ⓘ seismology ⓘ volcanology ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Thomas A. Jaggar Jr. ⓘ |
| hasResearchFocus |
basaltic volcanism
ⓘ
lava flow hazards ⓘ lava lake dynamics ⓘ magma transport processes ⓘ shield volcanoes ⓘ volcanic gas emissions ⓘ |
| inception | 1912 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Kīlauea ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Hawaiʻi (island)
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surface form:
Island of Hawaiʻi
|
| location |
Hawaiʻi (island)
ⓘ
surface form:
Hawaiʻi
|
| mainFunction |
monitoring volcanic activity in Hawaiʻi
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public information on volcanic hazards ⓘ volcanic research ⓘ volcano hazard assessment ⓘ |
| monitors |
Hualālai
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Kīlauea ⓘ Lōʻihi Seamount ⓘ Mauna Kea ⓘ Mauna Loa ⓘ |
| notableFor |
continuous monitoring of Kīlauea
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long-term monitoring of Mauna Loa ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Geological Survey ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Department of the Interior ⓘ |
| partOf |
USGS Volcano Hazards Program
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surface form:
United States Geological Survey Volcano Hazards Program
|
| publishes |
hazard assessments
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scientific reports ⓘ volcano activity updates ⓘ volcano alert levels ⓘ |
| regionServed | Hawaiian Islands ⓘ |
| uses |
GPS geodetic networks
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gas monitoring instruments ⓘ satellite remote sensing ⓘ seismic monitoring networks ⓘ thermal cameras ⓘ tiltmeters ⓘ web cameras ⓘ |
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mauna Loa Observatory
this entity surface form:
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
this entity surface form:
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
subject surface form:
Mauna Loa
subject surface form:
Hualālai
this entity surface form:
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
this entity surface form:
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory