Kavachi is one of the most active submarine volcanoes in the south-west Pacific Ocean. [1] Located south of Vangunu Island in the Solomon Islands, it is named after a sea god of the New Georgia Group islanders and is also referred to locally as Rejo te Kavachi ("Kavachi's oven"). The volcano has become emergent and then been eroded back into ...

2017年4月18日 · MD: In the vicinity of the vent we found a huge drop in the surface pH levels, water temperatures ten degrees higher than normal, and we learned Kavachi is a strong greenhouse gas emitter. One ...

Kavachi is a submarine volcano in the SW Pacific located in the Solomon Islands south of Gatokae and Vangunu Islands. Its first recorded eruption occurred in 1939 and has since produced many ephemeral islands up to 1 km long where lava flows were occasionally observed. Volcanism has been characterized by phreatomagmatic explosions that ejected ...

2000年5月14日 · Kavachi volcano is only about 30 km north of the subduction of the Indo-Australian plate beneath the Pacific plate and close to a regional spreading center. The volcano has produced mainly basaltic-to-andesitic eruptions. It often formed new islands up to 1 km long. Residents of the nearby islands of Vanguna and Nggatokae (Gatokae) reported ...

2024年3月17日 · Kavachi is one of the most active submarine volcanoes in the Pacific. This conical seamount, located in the Solomon Islands and named after a sea god of the Gatokae and Vangunu people, rises some 1,200 meters (3,900 feet) from the seafloor. But its summit remains just 20 meters (65 feet) below sea level, which makes it easier for satellites to ...

Kavachi is an active submarine volcano in the SW Pacific, located in the Solomon Islands south of Gatokae and Vangunu islands. Volcanism has been characterized by phreatomagmatic explosions that ejected steam, ash, and incandescent bombs. The previous report described discolored plumes extending from a single point during early September 2020 ...

Kavachi is an active submarine volcano in the SW Pacific, located in the Solomon Islands south of Gatokae and Vangunu islands. Its first recorded eruption occurred in 1939, and since then it has produced many ephemeral islands up to 1 km long where occasionally lava flows were observed. Volcanism has been characterized by phreatomagmatic ...

2024年4月30日 · Named for a sea-god of the Gatokae and Vangunu peoples, Kavachi is located in the Solomon Islands south of Vangunu Island. Sometimes referred to as Rejo te Kvachi ("Kavachi's Oven"), this shallow submarine basaltic-to-andesitic volcano has produced ephemeral islands up to 1 km long many times since its first recorded eruption during 1939.

2022年5月25日 · NASA has been tracking Kavachi for some time, taking equally spectacular photos of eruptions in 2007 and 2014. "Sharkcano" got its nickname because of a 2015 expedition, which found sharks and ...

2022年5月26日 · The very active Kavachi volcano in the Solomon Islands is being called a sharkcano, because scientists found sharks living in its crater.NASA captured this satellite image of discolored water from ...