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The single blowhole of a bottlenose dolphin just before going under again The V-shaped double blowhole of a gray whale. In cetology, the study of whales and other cetaceans, a blowhole is the hole (or spiracle) at the top of the head through which the animal breathes air.
Sea-based blowhole Land-based blowhole. In geology, a blowhole or marine geyser is formed as sea caves grow landward and upward into vertical shafts and expose themselves toward the surface, which can result in hydraulic compression of seawater that is released through a port from the top of the blowhole. [1]
The cove next to the Hālona Blowhole lookout. Used in a number of films and music videos A Helmet urchin (Colobocentrotus atratus) within a tide pool near the Hālona Blowhole.
Blowhole (anatomy), the hole at the top of a whale's or other cetacean's head; Blowhole (geology), a hole at the inland end of a sea cave Kiama Blowhole in Kiama, Australia; The Blow Hole, a marine passage between Minstrel and East Cracroft Islands in the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada; Blowhole Diversion Tunnel in Victoria, Australia
La Bufadora is often considered a marine geyser, [1] however, it does not have a thermal source or cause, as geysers do. In this case, the spout of sea water is the result of air, trapped in a sea cave, exploding upwards.
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Nakalele blowhole Watch a movie of the blowhole "erupting". Closeup of Nakalele Blowhole Warning sign at Nakalele Point. Nakalele Point is a land mass on the eastern edge of the northern tip of the island of Maui in the state of Hawaiʻi.
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