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Pahoehoe Lava, Kilauea, Hawaii

Pahoehoe lava (meaning smooth, unbroken lava, a basaltic lava with a smooth, billowing, undulating or ropy surface, due to the movement of very fluid lava under a congealing surface crust) from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano; low angle with Pali in the background. November 2, 1999.

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Title:

Pahoehoe Lava, Kilauea, Hawaii

Caption:

Pahoehoe lava (meaning smooth, unbroken lava, a basaltic lava with a smooth, billowing, undulating or ropy surface, due to the movement of very fluid lava under a congealing surface crust) from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano; low angle with Pali in the background. November 2, 1999.

Credit:

Album / Science Source / STEPHEN & DONNA O'MEARA

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Image size:

4160 x 2800 px | 33.3 MB

Print size:

35.2 x 23.7 cm | 13.9 x 9.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ANGLE • BAJA • BASALT • BASALTIC • EARTH • FLOW • GEOLOGIA • GEOLOGICAL • GEOLOGY • HAWAII • HAWAIIAN • HEAT • HOT WEATHER • HOT • ISLA • ISLAND • ISLANDS • KILAUEA • LAVA • LOW • MAGMA • MOLTEN • NATURE • NUUANU • OOZE • OOZING • PAHOEHOE • PALI • SCIENCE • SHIELD • UNDULATING • VOLCANIC • VOLCANO • VOLCANOLOGY • VULCAN • VULCANO • WARMTH