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New Activity on Kilauea
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New Activity on Kilauea

Published Mar 25, 2008

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Volcanic Activity at Kilauea
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Volcanic Activity at Kilauea

Acquired June 29, 2009, this true-color image shows a small plume from a crater at Kilauea. A similar plume rises along the coastline where hot lava meets cold ocean water.

Published Jul 14, 2009

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Sulfur Dioxide and Vog from Kilauea
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Sulfur Dioxide and Vog from Kilauea

In late April 2008, Kilauea Volcano Volcano on Hawaii’s big island continued its pattern of increased activity, including elevated seismic tremors and emissions from the volcano’s Halema‘uma‘u vent.

Published Apr 30, 2008

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Plume from Kilauea’s Halema’uma’u Crater
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Plume from Kilauea’s Halema’uma’u Crater

Acquired August 19, 2009, this true-color image shows a ghostly gray-blue plume blowing from the Halema'uma'u Overlook vent on the Kilauea Volcano. While the land surface around the vent is devoid of vegetation, plants apparently thrive to the east.

Published Aug 21, 2009

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New Activity on Kilauea
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New Activity on Kilauea

Published Apr 28, 2008

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Volcanic Activity at Kilauea
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Volcanic Activity at Kilauea

This false-color image shows activity at Kilauea on May 21, 2009, including fresh lava flows, volcanic plumes, and areas of scorching temperatures.

Published May 22, 2009

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Kilauea Volcano
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Kilauea Volcano

his image shows the results of previous eruptive activity at Kilauea’s main crater and the Mauna Ulu crater on the volcano’s flank. A close look at the bare rock around the volcanoes reveals rivulets of rock, slightly darker than their surroundings, flowing from both craters toward the coast. In between areas of bare lava, vegetation has managed to thrive.

Published Jul 29, 2007

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New Activity on Kilauea
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New Activity on Kilauea

Published Apr 14, 2008

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Volcanic Activity at Kilauea
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Volcanic Activity at Kilauea

Volcanic fog&emdash;vog&emdash;swirls around the Hawaiian Islands in this satellite image.

Published Dec 10, 2009

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