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Life of Hotspot Volcanic Island follows the animation "Hotspot Volcanism", and shows the evolution of a single island as it forms over the hotspot. Includes the initial eruption from the sea floor until it moves far from the hotspot and erodes to an atoll.

Animation by Jenda Johnson, Earth Sciences Animated
Narrated by Roger Groom, Mount Taber Middle School Portland OR).
Original music by Jesse Gay, Portland OR.
Edit by David Clague.

Modified from: Moore, J. G., and Clague, D. A., 1992, Volcano growth and evolution of the island of Hawaii: Geological Society of America Bulletin, volume 104, p. 1471-1484.

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