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Is there such a thing as a floating island?
Well, there is no such thing as a floating island. Islands are formed from volcanoes under the water and form an Island.
What kind of volcanoes create islands?
Both shield volcanoes and stratovolcanoes can form islands.
How is Kilauea the same as MtstHelens?
Mt. St. Helen's and the Hawaiian islands are both created from volcanoes.
What type of volcanoes are on the Hawaiian Islands?
Shield volcanoes
What type of a volcanoes are in the Hawaiian Islands?
They are shield volcanoes
Why do volcanoes erupt on islands?
It is not so much that volcanoes tend to occur on islands as much as many islands are formed by volcanoes. Subduction zones and hot spots often cause volcanoes to develop on the sea floor. Erupted material then piles up to form islands.
What are islands arc volcanoes?
Island arc volcanoes are islands that form in chains underwater and emerge above the surface for form a series of islands.
Do the Galapagos islands have any volcanoes?
Yes. There were formed by volcanoes.
What do volcanoes do to islands?
Create them
How have volcanoes helped to create the Hawaiian islands?
Volcanoes shot out magma which cooled down to make the Hawaiian Islands.
How and why the Hawaii islands do they exist?
The islands were formed from erupting volcanoes.
Are Hawaiian volcanoes cinder cones?
No. The Hawaiian islands are shield volcanoes.
