Sentences with phrase «old volcanoes»

However, the volcanic crater hypothesis didn't satisfy Darwin; he thought the atoll shape was too regular to have been the craters of old volcanos.

«Lava» features a shaggy old volcano in the middle of the ocean.

The almost perfectly circular Pilanesberg national park, due to its lying literally in the void of a 1200 million year old volcano crater, lies 150 kilometres north west of Gauteng, virtually on the border of Sun City — one of the biggest draw cards to the area — and, by comparison, receives little of the acclaim it deserves...

You'll marvel at the large statues in various stages of completion, enjoy the second - oldest volcano on the island, visit the topknot - quarry where all the pukaos that were placed on top of the moais were made, and much more.

New Zealand's largest city is a green and leafy metropolis, spread over old volcanoes and wrapped around two harbours thus earning it the moniker «the city of sails».

Address: 19 - 4034 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI, Phone: [phone] Best Romantic Getaways in Hawaii - Photo: Volcano Forest Inn

Now, an international team of scientists, backed by a project led by Josep Antoni Alcover, from the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA, CSIC - UIB), has discovered the bones of this bullfinch, called Pyrrhula crassa, in a cave located in a 12,000 - year - old volcano in the southeast of the island.

The almost perfectly circular Pilanesberg national park, due to its lying literally in the void of a 1200 million year old volcano crater, lies 150 kilometres north west of Gauteng, virtually on the border of Sun City - one of the biggest draw cards to the are...

In the early mornings, before the sun has moved above the misty rims of the old volcanoes, north of the town of Lahaina on the island of Maui, 32 - year - old Frank Kahahane and his grizzled Uncle Libert are pushing a deep - hulled outrigger canoe off the beach.

Mole Hill itself is the remnant of the neck of a nearly 50 - million - year - old volcano that has now eroded away.

The older volcanos in the Hawaiian Islands are dormant, because they've moved away from the hotspot that provided the source of magma.

The two volcanoes long thought to have formed the Hawaiian island of Oahu had a head start: They grew on top of an older volcano that's now submerged northwest of the island and partially covered by it, new research suggests.

The old volcano walls protect the inner crater from ocean swells making it a safe spot to snorkel with the whole family.

One of the famous spots is the underwater walls of the old volcano which last erupted in 1953.

The must - visit places in Camiguin are the Walkway to Old Volcano, White Island, Sunken Cemetery, Katibawasan Falls, Sto.

From rainforests and rivers to old volcanoes and rugged coastlines, the Great Ocean Road showcases nature at its most diverse.

The golf course is placed at the foot of an old volcano and the views across the ocean from every hole will captivate you.

It is a series of steps going to Mount Vulcan, popularly known as the old volcano.

They surf in the morning and discover the country in the afternoon, while sailing on a catamaran, cliff jumping, volcano boarding, rappelling down a 100m cliff, kayaking in a laguna formed inside an old volcano crater, visiting an active volcano to see lava in fusion, going salsa dancing in a local bar, visiting an artisan market and more.

All of which was known to her, ruminated on, and by now generally bracketed off as something that was «live but no longer active,» rather like some old volcano.