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Slide 1Volcanoes are also prodigious land builders as they have created the Hawaiian Island chain. Kilauea and Mauna Loa, two of the world's most active volcanoes, are…
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Endemism, Evolution and Extinction In the Hawaiian Archipelago The Hawaiian Islands are some of the most geographically isolated land masses in the world They are volcanic…