Low-viscosity lava flows produce long, narrow shapes on the landscape.
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Fresh lava flows cover the slopes of Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano.
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Fresh lava flows radiate from Kilauea’s Pu’su ’O’o, crater, as the Volcano’s longstanding eruption continues.
Viscous, slow-moving lava flows form circular mounds known as lava domes.
In south-central New Mexico, a charcoal-brown scar undulates across the arid landscape.
Satellite view of fresh lava flows from recent activity at Kilaue’s Pu’u O’o Crater.
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Volcanic Activity in Kilauea’s East Rift Zone is concentrated in the Kahauale’a 2 lava flow.
Kilauea erupted enough lava to fill 45,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
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Molten rock meets the sea in the latest episode in a long-lived eruption.
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In early November 2008, a volcano erupted in the Erta Ale Range in northeastern Ethiopia, producing a fresh lava flow.
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