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2 Continents in Collision 25 th August,2014 TheHawaiianIslandsareaseriesofislands locatedinthesouthernmoststateofthe UnitedStatesofAmerica,andtheyare situatedonthePacificplate.Theislandsare volcanic,sotheycreatespecialtypesof rocksthroughtheirvolcanoes.Igneous rocksarerocksthatareformedbylavafrom avolcanothatsolidifies,eitherinsidethe volcano(intrusive)oronceithaserupted (extrusive).Thevolcanoeslocatedonthe HawaiianIslandsproduceanextrusive igneousrockcalledbasalt.Basaltisdarkin colour,andismadeupofveryfinegrains. [Geology.com, 2014] Figure 4: Basalt [University of Pittsburgh, (n.d.)] TheHawaiianIslandsareapopularholiday destinationallaroundtheworld.Thereare fourmainislandsfromeasttowest;Hawaii, Maui,Oahu,Kauai. [Briney, 2014] Figure 5: The islands of Hawaii [Genealogy Trails, 2007] Theoldestoftheislandsistothenorthwest (Kauai),whiletheyoungestislocatedtothe southeast(Hawaii).Ontheoldest,the landscapeislushandgreen,withmany rainforests,mountainsandinactive volcanoes.Howevertheyoungestfeaturesa ruggedandrockyvolcaniclandscape. [Hawaii Tourism Authority, 2014] Butwhyisthisso? EachoftheHawaiianIslandswereformed intheplacewhereHawaii(TheBigIsland) nowstands. [Ramachandran, 2012] Underneaththisareaisahugemantle plume,commonlyknownasa‘hotspot’. Thishotspotiswhatcausesaconstant streamoflavatocomeupthroughthe earth’scrustandsolidifyintheocean, creatingislands.Astimeprogresses,the PacificPlatemovesnorthwestandbit‐by‐ bit,theislandiscutofffromtheplumeof magma. [Ramachandran, 2012] Hot‐spotsdonotmove,butthetectonic platesmoveoverthem,whichishoweach islandformsinadifferentlocation. Thisiswhythevolcanoesontheolder islandsarenowdead,astheyarenolonger situatedonthishotspotandhavenosource oflava. [Kay, 1994] Howeverthenewest island,Hawaii,hastwoactivevolcanoes becauseitisstillpartlysituatedonthe hotspot.Theprocessoftheformationofthe HawaiianIslandsisshowninfigure6. [Dyess, 2014] Figure 6: The formation of the Hawaiian Islands. [Grove, 1998] AslongasthePacificplatecontinuesto move,moreislandswillform.Infact,inthe past,islandshaveformedandtheneroded awayuntiltheyarenotvisibleabovethe water.Theseislandsareshowninfigure7. Figure 7: Previous Hawaiian Islands that have eroded away. [Ramachandran, 2012] Theexisting islandsof Hawaii
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