Mount Hampton volcanic field
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Mount Hampton volcanic field is a volcanic center in Antarctica’s remote Marie Byrd Land, characterized by isolated volcanic edifices formed within the larger Marie Byrd Land volcanic province.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
volcanic center
ⓘ
volcanic field ⓘ |
| climateZone | polar ⓘ |
| composition |
alkaline volcanic rocks
ⓘ
basaltic lavas ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| country | Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryContext | geological mapping of Marie Byrd Land ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle | polygenetic volcanic field ⓘ |
| eruptiveProducts |
lava flows
ⓘ
pyroclastic deposits ⓘ |
| featureOfInterest | Mount Hampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Cenozoic
ⓘ
Quaternary ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | intraplate volcanic province ⓘ |
| hasVolcanicEdifices | isolated volcanic edifices ⓘ |
| iceCover | partly ice-covered ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Marie Byrd Land
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marie Byrd Land volcanic province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mount Hampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlies | West Antarctic crust ⓘ |
| partOf | Marie Byrd Land volcanic province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | West Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | remote interior of Marie Byrd Land ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
intraplate volcanism in West Antarctica
ⓘ
tectonic evolution of Marie Byrd Land ⓘ |
| surfaceExpression |
scattered volcanic cones
ⓘ
shield-like volcanic edifices ⓘ |
| tectonicEnvironment | West Antarctic Rift System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Marie Byrd Land volcanic province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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