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From Follett
Includes bibliographical references (page 489-502) and index. Examines and illustrates the unique volcanic origins and geological features of the Hawaiian Islands, and describes the islands' plate tectonics, the Loihi submarine volcano, Kilauea and Mauna Loa, shoreline and beach erosion problems, volcanic hazards, and much more.
From the Publisher
Well written and superbly illustrated, this work includes chapters on tectonic plates, volcanoes, erosion by water and wind, the ocean, ice and glaciers, earthquakes and tsunamis.