Immerse yourself among the volcanoes, beaches, shorelines, forests, and mountains of amazing Hawai?i Island. Experience active volcanoes, coral reefs, recent lava flows and black and green sand beaches as your classroom.
At Land and Sea Camp campers engage with volcanoes (geology), the ocean (marine biology, oceanography), the forest (biology, zoology), and the environment. You will visit Kilauea, the world's most active (and easily studied) volcano. You will learn not just about the events that take place in the natural world but experience first-hand how they affect plants, animals, and humans. The Big Island of Hawai?i is the world's greatest laboratory for Earth Science. Experience this amazing program this summer!
What you'll Learn:
*Structure of Earth
*Plate tectonics
*Volcanics
*Erosion
*Ocean structure
*Ocean currents and tides
*Beaches and near-shore environments
*Marine life
*Hawaiian history and culture
*Polynesian voyaging
*Hiking and camping skills