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Three volcanoes, quiet now, formed Easter Island half a million years ago.
An aerial view of the island shows red scoria stone used for headpieces found on some of the moai came from solidified froth of volcano lava.
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- RANDY OLSON
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- 12000x8000 / 124.8MB
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aerial views, clouds, coastlines, color image, day, distant, easter island, geography, horizons, horizons over water, landscapes, no people, oceans, oceans and seas, outdoors, pacific islands, pacific ocean, photography, physical geography, polynesia, rapa nui, remote, surface, unesco world heritage sites, water
- Contained in galleries
- Easter Island_National Geographic magazine 7/2012
