water that flows through naturally porous or fractured rocks and soils beneath the surface of the land; also, water trapped between dikes (vertical, underground sheets of volcanic rock) or floating on seawater within rocks (C3, R1)
See Hōʻike in action for yourself. Maui teachers can request a classroom visit.
High school science curriculum designed by Maui teachers and field biologists
Bring the unique environment of Hawaiʻi into your classroom
water that flows through naturally porous or fractured rocks and soils beneath the surface of the land; also, water trapped between dikes (vertical, underground sheets of volcanic rock) or floating on seawater within rocks (C3, R1)
The Hōʻike o Haleakalā Curriculum was originally produced by the Hawaiʻi Natural History Association, Nā Kumu o Haleakalā, Haleakalā National Park, and The Nature Conservancy.
The curriculum is now housed, maintained, and promoted by the Maui Invasive Species Committee, a project of the University of Hawaiʻi-Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit.