Mass Wasting in the Western Galapagos Islands
Oceanic island volcanoes such as those in the Hawaiian, Canary and Galapagos Islands are known to become unstable, causing failures of the subaerial and submarine slopes of the volcanic edifices. These mass wasting events appear to be the primary source of destruction and loss of volume of many oce...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2011-08-10121 |