Hot spots: Hawaiian Islands

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A-Level Geography (Volcanoes) Mind Map on Hot spots: Hawaiian Islands, created by alexjaksic12 on 18/12/2015.
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Hot spots: Hawaiian Islands
  1. Background
    1. Only active volcanoes are found on the Hawaiian Islands
      1. Kilauea has been erupting since 1983
        1. 19 volcanic islands
        2. Agriculture
          1. Extremely fertile soil
            1. Makes up 47% of the total land area
              1. Allows for the growth of Hawaii's exports: sugar and pineapple
              2. Tourism
                1. Makes up 25% of the local economy
                  1. Contributes to a tropical climate
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