Welcome to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

Welcome to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
Author: Teri Temple
Publisher: Childs World Incorporated
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2006-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781592966998

Explores Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, introducing its geography, wildlife, climate, trails, and history.

A Year in the National Parks

A Year in the National Parks
Author: Stefanie Payne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2018-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692926789

On January 1 of 2016, Stefanie Payne, a creative professional working at NASA Headquarters, and Jonathan Irish, a photographer with National Geographic, left their lives in Washington, D.C. and hit the open road on an expedition to explore and document all 59 of America's national parks during the centennial celebration of the U.S. National Park Service - 59 parks in 52 weeks - the Greatest American Road Trip. Captured in more than 300,000 digital photographs, written stories, and videos shared by the national and international media, their project resulted in an incredible view of America's National Park System seen in its 100th year. 'A Year in the National Parks, The Greatest American Road Trip' is a gorgeous visual journey through our cherished public lands, detailing a rich tapestry of what makes each park special, as seen along an epic journey to visit them all within one special celebratory year.

Characteristics of Hawaiian Volcanoes

Characteristics of Hawaiian Volcanoes
Author: Taeko Jane Takahashi
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 442
Release: 2014
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781411338722

Characteristics of Hawaiian Volcanoes establishes a benchmark for the currrent understanding of volcanism in Hawaii, and the articles herein build upon the elegant and pioneering work of Dutton, Jagger, Steams, and many other USGS and academic scientists. Each chapter synthesizes the lessons learned about a specific aspect of volcanism in Hawaii, based largely o continuous observation of eruptive activity and on systematic research into volcanic and earthquake processes during HVO's first 100 years. NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNTS FOR ALREADY REDUCED SALE ITEMS.

Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)

Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)
Author: W. D. Westervelt
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2022-01-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

The first part of this book focuses on the legends of Hawaii and its volcanoes. The second part considers the geology of the region and discusses the crack in the floor of the Pacific, Hawaiian volcanoes, volcanic activity and the changes in the Kilauea crater. It also looks at the foundation of the observatory.

Hawaiʻi's Plants and Animals

Hawaiʻi's Plants and Animals
Author: Charles P. Stone
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages: 432
Release: 1994
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

This volume tells the stories of some native and alien species found in the park, the largest protected area in Hawai'i managed for native species and biological communities.

Coastal World Heritage Sites

Coastal World Heritage Sites
Author: Vanda Claudino-Sales
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 591
Release: 2018-09-07
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9402415289

This book presents the natural, environmental and scenic richness of the world’s coastal and marine areas classified by UNESCO as “Natural World Heritage Sites”. Representing well-preserved areas of exceptional significance to the planet and to humankind, they include a total of 49 marine sites, formed by reefs, atolls and gulfs, and 35 coastal sites in all oceans and all continents with exception of Antarctica. They are being protected and preserved from most degrading uses for future generations as an important legacy from the past. Exploring their richness, this book analyzes and explains these sites in a clear, understandable, scientific way, and is of interest to all who work in or care about the geosciences, environmental sciences and biosciences.

A True Book--National Parks (Spring 2018 Set Of 4)

A True Book--National Parks (Spring 2018 Set Of 4)
Author: Scholastic Library Publishing
Publisher: Children's Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9780531232170

Visit some of the United States' most incredible national parks with this True Book series. Readers will tour some of the country's most amazing forests, mountains, and other natural landscapes. They will also learn about the many plants and animals that live in the parks, discover when and why the parks were founded, and find out how the parks are dealing with today's most pressing environmental issues.

The New Insider's Guide to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

The New Insider's Guide to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Author: Uldra Johnson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2018-09-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781727135688

Up to date, and updated weekly! This is the must-have NEW edition of the popular "Insider's Guide to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, including Volcano Village." With the dramatic 2018 eruption of Kilauea volcano, the Park and its environs changed astoundingly. Plan your trip before you get there! This is the guidebook you need if you want to go to the most beautiful places and experience the best that Kilauea Volcano has to offer. Still-steaming calderas, congealed lava wastelands, dreamy woodlands, a secret lava tube cave, exhilarating, inspiring treks through delicate, emerald rainforests...it's all here! And much, much more! Experience the evolutionary splendor of the forces of nature, the dual elements of destruction and creation in the land of the world's most active volcano. Written by a professional Kilauea guide, photographer and naturalist who calls Kilauea home and loves to share its magic.A helpful guide to the best of Volcano Village, the storybook pretty hamlet just outside of the Park, and the place where you will want to stay during your visit to Kilauea, is included. This is the Kilauea guide for both families on vacation and adventurers extraordinaire!You won't be able to wait to get there!

Aloha Is

Aloha Is
Author: Tammy Paikai
Publisher:
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2006-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781597002455

Describes all the different meanings of aloha.

Super Volcano

Super Volcano
Author: Greg Breining
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2007
Genre: Geology
ISBN:

A fascinating look at the super volcano seething under Yellowstone, 30,000 years overdue to erupt, and what will happen when it does.