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The book explores the unique geological and cultural significance of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, shaped by violent natural events and steeped in ancient Hawaiian mythology, particularly the legend of Pele, the volcano goddess. It details the decade-long efforts to establish the park as a protected area in 1916, highlighting its role in advancing volcanology and earthquake science. The park serves as both a natural wonder and a crucial site for scientific research, contributing to early warning systems for tsunamis and enhancing our understanding of volcanic activity.
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Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Jeanette Foster
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2015
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- Titel
- Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Jeanette Foster
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2015
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9781531677398
- Kategorie
- Karten & Reisen, Weltgeschichte, Geografie
- Beschreibung
- The book explores the unique geological and cultural significance of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, shaped by violent natural events and steeped in ancient Hawaiian mythology, particularly the legend of Pele, the volcano goddess. It details the decade-long efforts to establish the park as a protected area in 1916, highlighting its role in advancing volcanology and earthquake science. The park serves as both a natural wonder and a crucial site for scientific research, contributing to early warning systems for tsunamis and enhancing our understanding of volcanic activity.