Sentences with phrase «dormant volcanoes»

There has been a series of very destructive earthquakes around the world in recent months, and once dormant volcanoes are coming to life all over the globe with distressing regularity.
Walk along old historic pathways, where you can discover coastal marshes, medieval villages, Romanesque churches and hermitages and of course dormant volcanoes.
Situated just a few kilometres from one of the kingdom's most diverse nature reserves and captivating dormant volcanoes in Harrat Al Rahat, The Red Sea promises to emerge as a blissful coastal island retreat set against a back drop of the ancient ruins at Mada'in Saleh, renowned for its beauty and historical significance.
Peaks and valleys give Wailea Blue dreamt vistas of the ocean, neighboring islands, and Mount Haleakala, one of Maui's dormant volcanoes.
Nature lovers can also enjoy a visit to nearby Mount Haleakala, one of the dormant volcanoes once responsible for the creation of this magical island.
The eerily quiet, dormant volcanoes of the multicoloured Fire Mountains tower across 20 square miles and are an absolute must - see.
From the summit of active volcano Pacaya, colorful markets, ancient ruins abound, culture persists, Zip - lining across the mountains, views of dormant volcanoes and paddle the turquoise waters of Lake Atitlan, these are the ingredients for an unforgettable family adventure to Guatemala.
However, throughout the archipelago, the most common pursuits include hiking dormant volcanoes, appreciating panoramic views, soaking in refreshing hot springs called «onsen» and snorkelling in pristine waters amongst vividly coloured reefs.
Santiago Atitlan One of the most artistic and reach in culture is placed on the slopes of the two immense dormant volcanoes Toliman, Atitlan and in the front volcano San Pedro on the west shore of Lake Atitlan.
From the wide open rolling hills toward the highlands, the green leafy jungles, rich waterways and lakes, mountains of the mayans, and the alien volcanic rock landscape of several of Guatemala's active and dormant volcanoes; Voltan Adventures has your hike covered.
Climb dormant volcanoes, trek deep into the jungles to visit hidden ruins, and expl...
Azores is a true paradise for nature lovers with blue lakes smothered in flowers, deep verdant craters of dormant volcanoes and breathtaking landscapes from the mountains.
Even dormant volcanoes are part of the fun.
Leizhou Peninsula is dotted with a few dormant volcanoes, beaches, and low - lying diluvial plains.
Some volcanologists refer to extinct volcanoes as inactive, though the term is now more commonly used for dormant volcanoes once thought to be extinct.
It is placed on the slopes of two immense dormant volcanoes, Toliman, and Atitlan.
The islands contain several active and dormant volcanoes.
Nature lovers can also enjoy the majesty of nearby Mount Haleakala, one of the dormant volcanoes once responsible for the creation of this idyllic islet.
The reserve covers about a quarter of the entire island and a chain of dormant volcanoes.
Nature lovers can also enjoy the majesty of nearby Mount Haleakala, one of the dormant volcanoes once responsible for the creation of this magical island.
From dormant volcanoes and caldera hiking to geothermal hot spring hopping.
The vagabond Canadian duo behind Hecktic Travels, Dalene and Peter, recently visited Lake Atitlan and put together this photo essay of stunning photos from the lake — including the above picture — complete with sunsets, snowball - shaped clouds and dormant volcanoes.
Boasting lush landscapes that surround dormant volcanoes, exotic flora and beautiful crater lakes, and surrounded by clean waters, São Miguel is the perfect vacation destination for those looking for an off - the beaten path European destination.
Besides searching for water, geologists will use Webb to study the formation and evolution of global dust storms and cloud systems over dormant volcanoes, and search for traces of chemical changes in the atmosphere.
Because of Mars's many dormant volcanoes, some astronomers think that when they were active, lava and steam poured from them.
Shielded from Earth - bound eyes, the far side of the moon is home to a rare set of dormant volcanoes that changed the face of the lunar surface, a new study finds.
Now, scientists have come up with an explanation behind these sudden eruptions that could change the way observers monitor active or dormant volcanoes.
Ever since NASA's Magellan probe mapped Venus's surface in detail in the early 1990s, scientists have known that the landscape there is remarkably unblemished by impact craters but rich in apparently dormant volcanoes.
Super, dormant volcanoes off the coast of Africa and under Yellowstone Park could explode cataclysmically at any time ending life on Earth.
On the border between Chile and the Catamarca province of Argentina lies a vast field of currently dormant volcanoes.
Salesforce cofounder and CEO Marc Benioff draws inspiration for his company's constant innovation from everywhere, even the residual energy from the dormant volcano underneath his vacation home on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Like a dormant volcano, it soon burst forth in a manner that exceeded my intellectual control.
Open fields afford views of spindly cypress trees and umbrella pines against the looming silhouette of the Alban Hills, a chain of dormant volcanos.
Scrat gets the wakeup call of his life when he buries his prized acorn in a once - dormant volcano that rumbles back to life.
Much like a dormant volcano, they delude you into thinking that this parenting gig isn't so hard after all.
The red - brown basalt and barren surface of the dormant volcano conjure up images of Mars.
Scientists have measured remarkably high levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the soil near dead trees on the flanks of California's Mammoth Mountain, a dormant volcano.
The dormant volcano has become a battleground between astronomers, who have placed 13 telescopes at its summit and now wish to build one more, and Hawaiian cultural and environmental activists who believe the stargazing science has already had too much impact on the 4,205 - meter - high mountain.
Mauna Kea, home to the world's largest astronomical observatory, is a dormant volcano, but don't worry — the red glow at right is just car brake lights.
On the horizon, a dormant volcano carved a sharp profile, low and long across the sky.
In 1984, while still undergraduates, the couple got engaged on top of the dormant volcano Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
Hawaii's cluster of telescopes on the dormant volcano of Mauna Kea will have to make room for a new big sibling.
Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano — where the world - famous W, M, Keck Observatory is located — minimizes the «noise» in the images from Earth's constantly swirling atmosphere and the light drifting in from cities.
In fact, the highest mountain on Earth is actually a seamount — Hawaii's Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano that is more than 30,000 feet tall measured from its base on the seafloor 18,000 feet beneath the surface.
Researchers say dormant volcano may never erupt again.
When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen (Chris Pratt) and Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard) mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction - level event.
Disaster follows when a long - dormant volcano suddenly reawakens.
Language: English Genre: Action MPAA rating: PG - 13 Director: J.A. Bayona Actors: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, James Cromwell Plot: Four years after the events of Jurassic World, the dormant volcano on Isla Nubular has come back to life, threatening to wipe out all the remaining dinosaurs on the island.
When the island's dormant volcano becomes active, park marketing executive - turned - dino activist Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard) urges former dinosaur trainer Owen Grady (Chris Pratt) to help her save the dinosaurs from extinction.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom centers on a new dinosaur — the Indoraptor, a combination of the Indominus Rex and the velociraptor, but the crew must also attempt to save the rest of the park's dinosaurs from extinction when the once - dormant volcano suddenly becomes active again.
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