Citations:lavascape

English citations of lavascape

Noun: "a landscape created by a lava flow(s)"

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• 1922, Charmian London, Our Hawaii: (Islands and Islanders), The Macmillan Company (1922), page 274:

  On through the uncanny, distorted lavascape cautiously we fared under a cloud-rifted sky, and finally left the horses in a small corral of quarried lava, thence proceeding afoot to the House of Fire.

• 1931, Elizabeth Walker & Jeannette Spiess, Hawaii and the South Seas: A Guide Book with Maps, Coward-McCann (1931), page 74:

  Undermining the lavascape of the Hawaiian National Park are subterranean tunnels, known as lava tubes.

• 1980, Mary Sutherland & Dorothy Guyver Britton, National Parks of Japan, Kondansha International (1980), →ISBN, page 76:

  And for sharp contrast, the northeastern base of Asama presents the bleak and forlorn lavascape aptly called Onioshidashi, “The Devil's Discharge"—the result of a cataclysmic eruption in 1783.

• 1984, Kate Kelley & John Shobe, Diver's Guide to Underwater America, Divesports Publishing (1984), →ISBN, page 9:

  The site of the most recent lava flows on Oahu, Pupukea has an incredible underwater lavascape.

• 1991, John Paul Rathbone, Ecuador, the Galápagos, and Colombia, Cadogan Books (1991), page 123:

  When on land, it merely turns its white frock-coat away from the predator, hoping that its black back will blend into the lavascape.

• 2003, Jeff Greenwald, "Oases in Black", Islands Magazine, January-February 2003:

  The barrier protected this knob of native Hawaiian forest, which continues to rise above the surreal lavascape around it.

• 2008, Andrew Evans, Iceland, Brandt (2008), →ISBN, page 191:

  In the midst of the spooky black lavascape that is Reykjanes, the ethereal blue waters of these enormous manmade hot springs seem absolutely weird and strangely inviting.

• 2012, Bree Kessler, Big Island of Hawai'i, Moon (2012), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

  Fly into Kona, knowing that the bleak, black lavascape that you come in over will not be how the entire island looks.