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Loihi - Hawaii's Newest
Loihi, volcanoes, Hawaii
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Snow to Surf - Hawaii's Big Island
Hawaii, Big Island, familiarization
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Kilauea is the World's Most Active Volcano
Kilauea is one of three volcanoes that sit over the Hawaiian Hot Spot where daily volcanic activity has taken place for 25 years.
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Hawaii Fun Facts and Figures
Some unusual and offbeat facts and figures about the Hawaiian Islands: history and Captain Cook, geography and the world's highest mountain, statehood and people
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
On Hawaii's Big Island, 140 miles of hiking trails wind through an alien landscape of lava fields, craters, cinder cones and steam vents in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar
Slack key guitar is the unique sound of Hawaii. The techniques and playing styles reflect the aloha spirit of the culture and the skills of those who play it.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
touring tips for Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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The Heart of Kona Coffee
A vacation in Hawaii is sure to be of the highest caliber. For years the fantastic beaches, surf and people, have made the islands a main vacation destination for many.
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Carbon Dioxide and Global Warming
Carbon Dioxide levels, largely man made, are increasing the world average temperture. This increase will have a devestating effect on sea levels.
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Carbon Dioxide Tipping Point
The level of greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere continues to rise. At what carbon dioxide level is climate change self-fulfilling?
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Hawaii: Big Island Flower Power
Orchids, iris, carnations, protea as well as hundreds of wildflower species decorate the Big Island of Hawaii and make it one of the USA's best spots for flower lovers.
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Scientific Classification of Lava
Lava is a very interesting substance, but most people don't realize that it can come in many very interesting varieties, differing in chemistry and in temperature.
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The Types of Volcanoes
The shapes and sizes of volcanoes are dependent on how frequently they erupt as well as the style of eruption.
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The United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-42
U.S. Navy Lieutenant Charles Wilkes and his small fleet of ships carried out the most comprehensive American scientific mission since the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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The Volcano Explosivity Index
The explosivity of a volcanic eruption is characterized by the amount of material ejected, ash column height and impact of eruptions.
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Unique Birthday Party Ideas for Girlfriends
Choose from a selection of daring, adventurous or calm, but exotic birthday get-togethers that aren't been-there-done-that activities.
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Volcanoes and Geology of Venus
Venus has over 1600 large volcanoes and many more smaller ones. Comparing the types of volcanoes found on Venus to Earth's volcanoes helps scientists understand both.
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Hawaii Travel – Big Island – Green Sand Beach
One of the Big Island's most spectacular beaches is Papakolea Beach (or the Green Sand Beach), located near South Point, the southern most tip of the United States.
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Hiking Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii, US
The peak of the Hawaiian Islands offers visitors on an extended stay the opportunity to experience high altitude hiking in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean.
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Mars Close Approach
Mars made its closest approach to Earth in over 60,000 years last week. Why does Mars capture the attention of scientists and other people so much?
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Finding Big Island Treasure
Here I describe three "alternative" places on the Big Island of Hawaii that truly gave me pause. If you go, tread lightly, tell only a few, and ENJOY.
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King Kamehameha I of Hawaii
Alapa'inuiakauaua, king of Hawaii, was aware of the prophecy that said a sign of a great ruler's coming would be a comet and he would be known as "killer of chiefs".
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Molokai Journey to "The Hill of Stars"
Journey to Pu'u O Hoku "The Hill of Stars. Part 1 of a series about a month long vacation on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. Lots of Fun!
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