The whole course of the stream from Kilauea to the sea is about forty miles. Its mouth is about twenty-five miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate of one hundred feet to the mile. The crust is now cooled, and may... Hawaii and Its Volcanoes - Seite 189von Charles Henry Hitchcock - 1909 - 314 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1841 - 424 Seiten
...from Kilauea to the sea is about forty miles. Jts mouth is about twenty-five miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate...at every step with the wonderful scene. Hills had beeu melted down like wax; ravines and deep valleys had been filled; and majestic forests had disappeared... | |
| Nathan Hale - 1841 - 602 Seiten
...mouth is about 25 miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate of 100 feet to the mile. The crust is now cooled, and may be traversed with care, though staking steam, pungent gases, and smoke, are still emitted in many places. In some places, the molten... | |
| Lucy (Goodale) Thurston - 1842 - 248 Seiten
...from Kilauea to the sea, is about forty miles. Its mouth is about twenty-five miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate...gases and smoke are still emitted in many places. On pursuing my way for nearly two days over this mighty smouldering mass,I was more and more impressed... | |
| Lucy Goodale Thurston - 1842 - 238 Seiten
...from Kilauea to the sea, is about forty miles. Its mouth is about twenty-five miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate of one hun dred feet to the mile. The crust is now cooled, anel may be traversed, with care, though scalding... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 296 Seiten
...Kilauea to the sea is about forty miles. Its mouth is about twenty five miles from the Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed, descends at the rate...smoke are still emitted in many places. In pursuing irfy way for nearly two days over this mighty smouldering mass, I was more and more impressed at every... | |
| 1845 - 420 Seiten
...the stream from Kilauea to the sea is about 40 miles. Its mouth is about 25 miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate...The crust is now cooled, and may be traversed with ease, though scalding steam, pungent gases, and smoke are still emitted in many places. In pursuing... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 264 Seiten
...Kilauea to the sea is about forty miles. Its mouth is about twentyfive miles from the Hilo; station. The ground over which it flowed, descends at the rate of one hundred feet to the mile. Th* crust is now cooled, and may be traversed with care, though scalding steam, pungent gases, and... | |
| Salem Town - 1847 - 420 Seiten
...Kilauea to the sea is about forty miles. Its mouth is about twenty-five miles from the Hilo" station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate...gases, and smoke are still emitted in many places. 14. In pursuing my way for nearly two days over this mighty smoldering mass, I was more and more impressed... | |
| Theodore Dwight - 1847 - 838 Seiten
...is about twenty-five miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the IM te of one hundred feet to the mile. The crust is now...places. In pursuing my way for nearly two days over this mighiy smouldering mass, I was more and more impressed at every step with the wonderful scene. Hills... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 Seiten
...from Kilauca to the sea is about forty miles. Its mouth is about twenty-five miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate...crust is now cooled, and may be traversed with care, tho' scalding steam, pungent gases, and smoke are still emitted in many places. In pursuing my way... | |
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