ography of the Big Island in the future?

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Directions: Analyze the diagrams below, then answer the questions that follow. (HAWAII)

  1. Where is the current source of magma in the Hawaiian islands? 
  2. What is likely going to happen to the topography of the Big Island in the future? 
HAWAIΙ
Kaual
Kodiak
Island
Nihau
A Bigger
Hawai
Hawaii
NORTH
AMERICA
Oahu
Emperor
moun
Chain
Co
Seamount
Honolulu
Molokai
Maun Ke
Huala
Hewaim Halge
Lanal
Hawalian islands
Maa
Magha Loa
itawai ive a pr)
Kahoolawe
Big Island
Mardal-Eoe
Iand Chn
Loihi
Kehala Coat
Waikolea Beach Ren
Eoih
PACIFIC
Kailes Kana
OCEAN
Hawaii
Loihi today its summit is 920m 200 fO Loihi in the future: It will emerge from
Aueral Seamou Chain
ater
Islend
level and visible only from
Macdenald
"Seamount
the sea, form an island. and eventually
join the big island of Hawail
AUSTRALL
research submersibles
Transcribed Image Text:HAWAIΙ Kaual Kodiak Island Nihau A Bigger Hawai Hawaii NORTH AMERICA Oahu Emperor moun Chain Co Seamount Honolulu Molokai Maun Ke Huala Hewaim Halge Lanal Hawalian islands Maa Magha Loa itawai ive a pr) Kahoolawe Big Island Mardal-Eoe Iand Chn Loihi Kehala Coat Waikolea Beach Ren Eoih PACIFIC Kailes Kana OCEAN Hawaii Loihi today its summit is 920m 200 fO Loihi in the future: It will emerge from Aueral Seamou Chain ater Islend level and visible only from Macdenald "Seamount the sea, form an island. and eventually join the big island of Hawail AUSTRALL research submersibles
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