Bowie hotspot
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Bowie hotspot
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The Bowie hotspot is a volcanic hotspot, located 180 kilometres (110 mi) west of Haida Gwaii in the Pacific Ocean. Almost all magma created by the hotspot has the composition of basalt, and so the volcanoes are constructed almost entirely of this igneous rock. The eruptions from the Bowie hotspot are effusive eruptions because basaltic magma is relatively fluid compared with magmas typically involved in more explosive eruptions, such as the andesitic magmas that produce some of the spectacular a
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowie_hotspot
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2023-05-16T04:45:29Z
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