Hawaii, Land of Volcanoes

With breathtaking photography and an informative text, here is a portrait of Hawai‘i’s volcano lands on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. Ghostly plumes of sulphur-steam, Pele’s eternal flames, and the ashen ruins of once lush rain forests are just a few of the dramatic images captured in this extraordinary glimpse into the earth’s process of creation.

1. Hawaiian Traditions, Creation Myths, Pele
2. Center of the Earth, Hot Spots and Plate Theory
3. The Hawaiian Archipelago
4. Individual Islands
5. Early Writers View the Volcanoes
6. Destruction and Science
7. Kilauea’s Long One
8. Mauna Loa
9. Loihi
10. Slides

Author: Jan TenBruggencate