Sentences with phrase «volcanic lava tubes»

How did you find out about the «hidden places» like the underground volcanic lava tubes?

Bones of another forlorn bird — the po`ouli — dot volcanic lava tubes on the leeward slopes of eastern Maui where James and Olsen have done much of their digging.

Not exact matches

12 Natural volcanic tunnels, called lava tubes, made cozy homes for prehistoric humans in Chile 12,000 years ago.

Robot explorers might also aim for lava tubes, tunnels excavated by ancient volcanic flows and shielded from radiation.

The «uncruise Hawaii» itinerary also sees us snorkeling with green sea turtles off Maui and ogling sea caves and lava tubes on a high - speed Zodiac ride along the Big Island's volcanic coast.

Seeing the lava tubes, steam vents and hiking through volcanic crater was incredible.

This Big Island boat tour reveals panoramic views of Big Island Volcanoes (Kilauea, Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa), Volcanic Black Sand Beaches, Unique Lava Tubes, Pristine Marine Life, Historic Lavascapes, Lush Junglescapes while cruising along the Historical Kalapana coast filled with scenic beauty.Experience the Big Island of Hawaii's volcanoc coastline on board a world class catamarran.

Lava tubes are formed through volcanic activity and are the most common primary caves.

Lava tubes are caves which are formed in volcanic rock.

As a result, «Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes» are UNESCO World Natural Heritage Sites.

Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes unanimously at the 31st World Heritage Committee June 27, 2007, was inscribed on the World Natural Heritage.

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[13] Volcanic minerals found in lava tubes could provide a rich source of nutrients to chemosynthetic organisms.

Hours south, past fields of red - rock volcanic lava - tubes, distant volcanoes, and the palm - lined citrus town called San Ignacio, we stopped at a datil stand to buy palm dates.

There is potential for further extension of the property to include other significant lava tube systems and volcanic features of Jeju.

Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes together comprise three sites that make up 18,846 ha.

The unequalled quality of the Geomunoreum lava tube system and the exhibition of diverse and accessible volcanic features in the other two components demonstrate a distinctive and important contribution to the understanding of global volcanism.

The tiny uplifted island of Sombrero Chino — or Chinese Hat — features a primeval landscape of volcanic rubble and lava tubes.

Hawaii's volcanic origins are evident in dramatic underwater topographies that include lava tubes and domes, submerged arches and pinnacles — all washed in clear Pacific water that allows divers to take in the big picture.

Volcanic flows are frozen into domes, pillars and finger - like ridges, while conduits of liquid rock empty to become cave - like lava tubes.

On the way up, you encounter different volcanic formations including spatter and tuff cones, lava flow and lava tubes.

The volcanic nature of the islands has also created fascinating natural wonders, such as giant lava tubes, steaming vents, and impressive volcanoes.

The lava tubes are set high in the savannah with its wide variety of bush life, volcanic craters and vast cattle properties.

Take a short walk through the rainforest, step inside a 500 year old lava tube and feel the heat from volcanic steam vents as you explore the wonders of one of the world's most active volcanoes.

In addition to the impressive lava tubes, the island's volcanic geology also birthed «The Twins», or Los Gemelos, a pair of collapsed magma chambers forming rocky craters lined with lush greenery and offering awe - inspiring views.

Apart from marvelling at the spectacular landscapes and impressive array of wildlife, there are opportunities to hike across volcanic beaches and to the crater of volcanoes, to explore lava tubes and to swim and snorkel amongst the marine life.

The sea floor is volcanic and the geothermal activity is on - going with lava tubes on the sea floor rising like chimneys.

Jeju Volcanic Islands and Lava Tubes (Republic of Korea) was inscribed as a natural property of outstanding beauty which bears testimony to the history of our planet.