Usage:
Kilea flow and cinder cone (informal) in Lahaina Volcanics (HI)
[Hawaiian spelling: Kīlea (U.S. Board on Geographic Names, 2012).]
Informal. The rank or lithologic term should not be capitalized.
Geologic age:
Quaternary (Pleistocene)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Puu Kilea cinder cone, 0.5 mi north of Olowalu Village [Lat. 20 deg. 49 min. 00 sec. N., Long. 156 deg. 37 min. 30 sec. W., Olowalu 7.5-min quadrangle], western part of Island of Maui, HI (Macdonald and Davis, IN Avias, 1956).
AAPG geologic province:
Maui
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