The formation of the Hawaiian Islands is one example of

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Brock Adams

20 May, 10:35

The formation of the Hawaiian Islands is one example of

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Nikolas Leonard · Answer 1

The Hawaiian Islands were formed by volcanic activity.

The Hawaiian Emperor seamount chain is a well-known example of a large seamount and island chain created by hot-spot volcanism. Each island or submerged seamount in the chain is successively older toward the northwest.

Kimberly Bradshaw · Answer 2

The Hawaiian Emperor seamount chain is a well-known example of a large seamount and island chain created by hot-spot volcanism. Each island or submerged seamount in the chain is successively older toward the northwest.