This all-new guide to Hawaii unlocks the secrets of this tropical paradise. Here, the reader will find out about the state's fascinating history and culture, as well as out-of-the-way beaches, most authentic luaus, and most scenic spots--along with the best the islands have to offer in accommodations, entertainment and restaurants. 50 photos, maps and 3-D tour guides.
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.