Which one of the following most accurately describes the volcanoes of the Hawaiian Islands?
A) shield volcanoes fed by a long- lived hot spot below the Pacific lithospheric plate
B) stratovolcanoes associated with a mid- Pacific transform fault
C) shield volcanoes associated with a mid- Pacific ridge and spreading center
D) stratovolcanoes associated with subduction and a convergent plate boundary
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