08/07/2019 · Tamu Massif is an extinct volcano in the Pacific Ocean, around 1,000 miles east of Japan. It covers an area of 120,000 square miles—roughly the size of New Mexico.

15/07/2019 · That means Tamu Massif isn’t really a shield volcano. In actuality, it appears to be a colossal collection of 19-mile-thick oceanic crust, which is …

07/09/2013 · Tamu Massif dwarfs the largest active volcano on Earth, Mauna Loa in Hawaii, which measures about 2,000 square miles (5,200 square kilometers).

Tamu Massif, an extinct volcanic mountain on the seafloor east of Japan that seemed to be a single shield volcano measuring 100,000 square miles, nearly the same size as the state of Arizona, was given that honor, according named the researchers. The volcano is around 553,000 square kilometers in size (214,000 sq mi).

09/07/2019 · Tamu Massif was declared the largest single volcano in the world when it was located in the Pacific Ocean about 1600 kilometres east …

08/07/2019 · The discovery of Tamu Massif, a gigantic volcano located about 1,000 miles east of Japan, made big news in 2013 when researchers reported it was the largest single volcano documented on earth, roughly the size of New Mexico. Tamu Massif made news in 2013, thought to be the world’s largest volcano.

Le plateau Tamu (ou massif Tamu, ou simplement Tamu) est un volcan bouclier sous-marin inactif situé dans le nord-ouest de l'océan Pacifique. Il a été annoncé en 2013 que ce massif déjà connu était en fait un seul et même volcan [2], ce qui en fait le plus grand volcan de la Terre et l'un des plus grands du Système solaire [3].

Das Tamu-Massiv ist eine 30 km dicke Ansammlung (pile up) ozeanischer Kruste, was recht ungewöhnlich ist, da die Dicke der Kruste im Meer im Allgemeinen nur rund 8 km beträgt.. Der untermeerische Vulkan ist kein Schildvulkan, wie zuvor angenommen. Magnetostratigraphische Untersuchungen des Meeresbodens deuten hingegen auf eine Entstehung an divergierenden …