- Kileaua Mauna loa Mauna kea Kohala - Match these four volcanoes...

Kilauea 

• is a young stage 4
•  Later shield-building stage with a classic shield volcano shape 
• it is an active shield volcano in the Islands of Hawaii.
•  Historically, it is the most active of the five volcanoes that together form the island 
• it is located along the southeastern shore of the island
• it is between 210,000 and 280,000 years old and emerged above sea level about 100,000 years ago. 
• Its most recent eruption began on September 29, 2021.

Mauna loa 

• Early shield-building stage without a distinct volcano shape 
• it is the largest active volcano on the planet. 
•  it is the quintessential shield volcano in its shape— signified by broad, rounded slopes. 
•  makes up roughly 51% of Hawaiʻi Island and stands 13,678 feet (4,170 m) above sea level.

Mauna kea 

• Post-shield stage
•  Volcano that Once Hosted Glaciers. 
• Northeast flank, Mauna Kea, Hawai'i. Prominent cone, middle center is Pu'u Kanakaleonui (9,649 ft). 
• this and other cones stretching to summit are part of Laupahoehoe Volcanics erupted 70,000 years ago.

Kohala 

•  Erosional stage
• it is a shield volcano cut by multiple deep gorges, which are the product of thousands of years of erosion. 
• Unlike the typical symmetry of other Hawaiian volcanoes, it is shaped like a foot.