Volcanic ocean islands and seamounts publications


Mitchell, NC and J Lofi, Submarine and subaerial erosion of volcanic landscapes: comparing Pacific Ocean seamounts with Valencia Seamount, exposed during the Messinian Salinity Crisis, Basin Research, in press.

Mitchell, NC, C Beier, P Rosin, R Quartau, F Tempera, Submarine lava flows around the coasts of Pico Island, Azores, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9, Q03024, doi:10.1029/2007GC001725, 2008.

Stretch, R, NC Mitchell and RA Portaro, A morphometric analysis of the submarine volcanic ridge of Pico Island, J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., 156, 35-54, 2006.

NC Mitchell, Susceptibility of Mid-Ocean Ridge Volcanic Islands and Seamounts to Large-Scale Landsliding, J. Geophys. Res., 2003 (DOI: 10.1029/2002JB001997). (full article (PDF)*.)

Urgeles, R, DG Masson, M Canals, AB Watts, MJR Gee, TP Le Bas and NC Mitchell, Giant landslides off the island of La Palma, in J Mienert and PPE Weaver (eds) European margin sediment dynamics: Side-scan sonar and seismic images, Springer, 297-300, 2003.

Mitchell, NC, DG Masson, AB Watts, MJR Gee and R Urgeles, The morphology of the flanks of volcanic ocean islands: A comparative study of the Canary and Hawaiian hotspot islands, J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., 115, 83-107, 2002.

DG Masson, AB Watts, MJR Gee, R Urgeles, NC Mitchell, TP Le Bas, M Canals, Slope failures on the flanks of the western Canary Islands, Earth Sci. Rev., 57, 1-35, 2002.

Mitchell, N. C., The transition from circular to stellate forms of submarine volcanoes, J. Geophys. Res., 106, 1987-2003, 2001. (full article (PDF)*.)

Gee, M.J.R., D.G. Masson, A.B. Watts, and N.C. Mitchell, Offshore continuation o f volcanic rift zones, El Hierro, Canary Islands, J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res.,105, 107-119, 2001.

Gee, M.J.R., D.G. Masson, A.B. Watts, and N.C. Mitchell, Landslides and the evolution of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, Marine Geology, 177, 271-293, 2001.

Mitchell, N. C., Characterising the irregular coastlines of volcanic ocean islands, Geomorphology, 23, 1-14, 1998.



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