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this is called primary succesion

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Is the formation of the Hawaiian Islands is one example of volcanoes forming over a hot spot?

Yes. The Hawaiian Islands were formed by hot spot volcanoes.


The formation of the Hawaiian Islands is one example of volcanoes forming over a?

Hot spot


What formation is associated with the formation of the Hawaiian islands?

Volcanic activity.


What is the formation of a Hawaiian island?

The Hawaiian Islands are formed from a chain of volcanoes, some still active.


How did Hawaii get made?

volcanic eruptions caused the formation of the hawaiian islands


What is the average speed of the pacific plate during the formation of the Hawaiian islands?

8.8 cm/yr


What is an example of an underwater mountain that reached the surface?

All of the Hawaiian Islands.


How can you use format in a sentence?

Get back into formation, soldier! Volcanic activity is central to the formation of new islands in the Hawaiian chain.


The formation of the Hawaiian Islands is associated with what kind of boundary?

The hawaiian islands were formed on a hot spot for more information on hot spots look at this web page http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/hotspots.html your welcome


What modern process is thought to be similar to the way crust formed before plate tectonics began?

The formation of the Hawaiian Islands


What occurs when magma is stationary but the plate rides over it?

Over very long periods of time, there may be the formation of a chain of volcanoes or volcanic islands. The Hawaiian Islands formed this way.


What hawaiian island is used to film movies?

Elvis Presley's film, "Blue Hawaii" was filmed on the Hawaiian islands of Oahu and Kauai, for example.