Science of Caves

GEOLOGY


BIOLOGY


HAWAIIAN LAVA TUBES:


There are ongoing scientific studies being conducted in lava tubes just like other caves around the world. The cartography, biologic and archeological study of these environments will help scientists to discover new and exciting information about the world underground.

There is science and interpretation being done in Hawaiian lava tubes. The field office at Kula Kai Cave is a hub for these activities and the scientists that do these studies. It is also included for students interested in these activities and available for school projects. Enjoy.