USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists Matt Patrick and Jim Kauahikaua talk about the water that appeared at the bottom of Halemaʻumaʻu, a crater at the summit of Kīlauea Volcano, in July 2019 and continues to rise today. They address why it appeared, how it’s monitored, and its potential hazards. Contact: askhvo@usgs.gov
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Day Hike to Mauna Loa Volcano Summit - lanikai-beach.net
(time stamps below) What a grand day! I executed a day hike (nearly 13 miles) to/from the summit of Mauna Loa, the largest volcano on our planet. I spent the day discerning between “You can’t do this,” and “You shouldn’t do this.” Sometimes you just need to get outside, to go within. I began the […]
Mauna Kea (a dormant volcano) – Big Island, Hawaii (TRAVEL GUIDE) | Episode# 2 - lanikai-beach.net
0 Mauna Kea travel guide by Hipfig for visitors to Hawaii Island (the Big Island) in Hawaii. Mauna Kea travel guide covers – – Introduction to Mauna Kea mountain on the Big Island in Hawaii, – how to get to Mauna Kea on Big Island (also called Island of Hawaii or Hawaii Island), – Mauna […]
Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano | Lava Land | TRACKS – lanikai-beach
0 Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano has been spewing fire and molten rock non-stop for the last 30 years. It draws attention from all over the world, from scientists to artists to curious tourists. Subscribe to see more full documentaries every week: https://bit.ly/2lneXNy TRACKS publishes unique, unexpected and untold stories from across the world every week. From […]
Driving to the top of Mauna Kea Volcano in Hawaii - lanikai-beach.net
0 Driving to the top of Mauna Kea Volcano in Hawaii Highest elevation: 4.207 m (13,803 ft) Map: https://goo.gl/maps/a7xzY8UFkso The distance covered in this video is 19 km, and the elevation gain is 2.146 m. The average slope percentage is 11 % but there are sections up to 17%. The road is paved, except for […]
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano – Behind the News – lanikai-beach
There have been some pretty amazing pictures from the island of Hawaii. A volcano there, named Kilauea, has been erupting and spewing out rivers of lava which have destroyed homes and cars. It’s pretty scary stuff from a distance, so imagine what it’s like for the people who live there. We caught up with some […]
Hualalai volcano hike - lanikai-beach.net
12 mile round trip with 4000’ elevation gain
Fantastically Beautiful Eruption of the Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii. 1940 – 1984. - lanikai-beach.net
Mauna Loa volcano is one of five volcanoes that form the Island of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. Mauna Loa has is the world’s largest subaerial, its most active giant shield volcano. Location: 19.475 N 155.608 W. Elevation above sea level: 4,170 m. Area: 5,271 km2 (50.5% of Hawaii island Volume: 80,000 km3. Mauna Loa’s […]
