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Minor Vegetation on the Big Island of Hawaii
File Name m00008.img.760.minor.vegetation.jpg
Data Type photograph
Computer Program Adobe Illustrator CS2
File Size 1.39 MB - 2 files [ jpg,pdf ]
Expert Level Middle School (Grade 6-8)
Contributor ERESE Database Team
Source EarthRef.org Image Galleries
Resource Matrix The Formation of Seamounts
Description
This picture of the lava fields by Paul Peshette on top of Mauna Loa near the NOAA Radio Antennas shows how little vegetation has been established due to the frequent volcanic activity on the Big Island of Hawaii.
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