When we got to the 102nd floor, we made a hard right out of the elevator and there was a door to our left. Jean-Yves Ghazi opens the door to the 103rd floor of the Empire State Building â April 30, 2013 (credit: Evan Bindelglass / CBSNewYork)
The volcanic origin of Madeira Island ... Macaronesia, a group of five archipelagos of volcanic origin located in the North Atlantic is composed of the Madeira Islands, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, and the Azores.The Archipelago of Madeira was created through a Hot Spot.The island is only the top quarter of the entire volcanic system.acaronesia, a group of five archipelagos of volcanic origin located in the North Atlantic is composed of the Madeira Islands, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, and the Azores. The Archipelago of Madeira was created through a Hot Spot. The island is only the top quarter of the entire volcanic system.
Volcanic mountains form when molten rock from deep inside the Earth erupts through the crust and piles up on itself. The island chain of Hawaii is actually the tops of volcanoes. Well-known volcanoes on land include Mount St. Helens in Washington State and Mount Fuji in Japan.