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The islands are located on the Pacific tectonic plate. Two currently active volcanoes are located on the Big Island, Kilauea, and Mauna Loa. Historical eruptions in Hawaii have occurred at Kilauea. Mauna Loa, Loihi, Hualalai, Haleakala, and two unnamed undersea locations.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoit's located on the Hawaii islands in Honaunau
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∙ 13y agoMauna kea
Mauna Loa
Haleakala
Kilauea
Hualalai
Kohala
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∙ 12y agoi dint know. probably a 1,000,000,000,000,00,000
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∙ 9y agoThe volcanoes of Hawaii were not formed on a plate boundary. They were formed by the Hawaii hot spot.
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∙ 9y agoThe address of the Friends Of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is: Po Box 653, Volcano, HI 96785-0653
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∙ 6y agoThe most active volcano - Kilauea - is on the island Hawaii.
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∙ 13y agonorthwestern Hawaii
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∙ 15y agoMaura Loa
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Why are Hawaiian volcanoes shield volcanoes?
The Hawaiian volcanoes are shield volcanoes as they are broadly-sloping and composed of layers formed by basaltic lava flows.
The Hawaiian volcanoes are good examples of volcanoes.?
shield
What is Hang loose chain of shield volcanoes?
The Hawaiian Islands are the "hang loose" chain of shield volcanoes.
Why there are volcanoes on the Hawaiian island?
because thei is a ring of fire
What type of volcanoes are the hawiian islands?
The Hawaiian islands are made of two types of volcanoes, shield volcanoes and cinder cone volcanoes. Shield volcanoes have broad bases with gentle slopes. Cinder cone volcanoes have steeper sides, are made from fragments of lava, and are usually located at the base of shield volcanoes.
Are Hawaiian volcanoes cinder cones?
No. The Hawaiian islands are shield volcanoes.
Why are Hawaiian volcanoes shield volcanoes?
The Hawaiian volcanoes are shield volcanoes as they are broadly-sloping and composed of layers formed by basaltic lava flows.
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
How have volcanoes helped to create the Hawaiian islands?
Volcanoes shot out magma which cooled down to make the Hawaiian Islands.
How were the Hawaiian formed?
It is thought that volcanoes formed the Hawaiian islands.
How many hawaiian volcanoes are there?
13
The Hawaiian islands were formed?
From undersea volcanoes.
What oceans are the Hawaiian Islands formed by?
Volcanoes.
How were the hawaiian islands?
They were all produced by volcanoes.
What kind of volcanoes occur on the hawaiian islands?
The Hawaiian islands were formed by shield volcanoes. However, cinder cones are also present on top of some of them.
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.
