| At some point the volcanic island subsides enough for it to submerge, leaving an atoll behind. |
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| Like Lanzarote, Tenerife is a volcanic island with darkish sands and no shortage of sunloungers. |
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| From the hilltop, we could see Lake Nicaragua and the twin-coned volcanic island of Ometepe. |
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| Lanzarote is a volcanic island, which accounts for the dark sand on some beaches. |
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| Pumiceous pyroclastic products are present as flows and falls at several stages of the evolution of the southern Guadeloupe volcanic island. |
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| You can see the vog as a light blue-gray plume which arcs from the volcanic island. |
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| As the name implies, volcanic island arcs, which closely parallel the trenches, are generally curved. |
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| On the volcanic island of Java, terraced rice paddies support a dense population. |
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| In Basse-Terre the volcanic island, the beaches are black sand, as if to testify ancient eruptions of Soufriere. |
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| Tristan da Cunha, a round volcanic island with an area of 98 square kilometres, is the most remote inhabited island in the world. |
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| As if by a miracle, the player survives the shipwreck and is stranded on the volcanic island alone. |
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| On the volcanic island of New Britain, a handful of animals have learned to live with the sporadic anger of the Earth. |
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| It is a volcanic island, forming the eastern point of the Polynesian Triangle, and the world's most isolated inhabited place. |
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| It is a volcanic island, covered with lava, basalt and ash, which has a mountainous relief. |
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| Ambrym, also spelled Ambrim, volcanic island of Vanuatu, southwestern Pacific Ocean. |
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| Nearby on the volcanic island of Thera, or Santorini, archaeologists dug up Minoan buildings, artifacts and a whole city, Akrotiri, buried under volcanic ash like Pompeii. |
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| Corvo Island, Portuguese Ilha Do Corvo, volcanic island, northernmost of the Azores, east-central North Atlantic. |
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| Several Nuatambu islanders moved to a neighbouring, higher volcanic island, the study said. |
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| Peter I Island is a volcanic island located 450 km off the coast of Ellsworth Land of continental Antarctica. |
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| I can recall Committee fatigue and uncertainty at the number of volcanic island sites being recommended by IUCN in this period. |
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| The South Sandwich Islands constitute a volcanic island arc which results from this active subduction. |
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| Illegal to harvest, grows only on Jan Mayen, a volcanic island between Iceland and Greenland. |
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| English naturalist Charles Darwin concluded in 1842 that barrier reefs began as reefs fringing the land around which they now form a barrier and that oceanic atoll reefs began as reefs fringing a volcanic island. |
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| Which active volcanic island lies in the Tyrrhenian Sea to the north-east of Sicily? |
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| Like the rest of the Canaries, El Hierro is a volcanic island and the whole is made up of basalt and lava cordate, so only where the rock has been altered can be used as potential crops. |
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| Molokai, Hawaiian Moloka'i, volcanic island, Maui county, Hawaii, U. S. It lies east of Oahu across the Kaiwi Channel and northwest of Maui across the Pailolo Channel. |
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| The main goal of this expedition was to map the distribution of endemic day geckos and research the many different geographical morphs that occur on this volcanic island in the Indian Ocean. |
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| Through the magic of moving images it becomes a virtual swamp, a river source, a marsh, a lake, an ocean, a volcanic island, a pond and a starry sky. |
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| At least some of the volcanic activity noted above, particularly that of volcanic island arcs, is evidence that seafloor spreading and crustal subduction were active geologic processes. |
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| Associated with some oceanic basalts are thick accumulations of tropical and subtropical reef limestone that formed on seamounts and volcanic island arcs. |
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| Tectonic movement by the Indian Plate caused it to pass over a geologic hotspot the Réunion hotspot now occupied by the volcanic island of Réunion. |
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| These volcanic island arcs eventually collided with proto North America to form the Appalachian mountains. |
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| Hotspot volcanic island ridges are created by volcanic activity, erupting periodically, as the tectonic plates pass over a hotspot. |
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| An atoll is an island formed from a coral reef that has grown on an eroded and submerged volcanic island. |
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| Atlasov Island, an uninhabited volcanic island off the southern tip of Kamchatka, is named after him. |
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| It is thought that they represent the remains of a volcanic island arc, approximately similar to the island arcs of the west Pacific today. |
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| Behind, Rangitoto, a volcanic island which loomed up from the water only eight hundred years ago and which today appears in dark and symmetric relief. |
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| Reunion Island, a volcanic island whose rugged topography is racked by the elements, is home to a population of 800,000 residents, mainly along the coastline. |
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| Bowie Seamount is relatively young, having formed less than one million years ago, and scientists believe it was an active volcanic island during the last ice age. |
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| Archipelago composed of a northern volcanic island, the most populated island, and a southern island crossed by a mountain range that is deeply cut with glacial valleys. |
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| One type of volcanic oceanic island is found in a volcanic island arc. |
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| A volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Ischia, famed for its beaches and the healing properties of its spas, has been welcoming visitors for centuries. |
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