Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. 1959 eruption of Kilauea Volcano. Only minor fume emission from the vent in Kilauea Iki Crater.
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1959
Summary
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. 1959 eruption of Kilauea Volcano. Only minor fume emission from the vent in Kilauea Iki Crater. Dense lava coating the wall has already begun to spall off. The vent is 100 feet across, its greatest dimension. December 24, 1959. Figure 39 (bottom photo), U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 537-E.
Summary
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. 1959 eruption of Kilauea Volcano. Only minor fume emission from the vent in Kilauea Iki Crater. Dense lava coating the wall has already begun to spall off. The vent is 100 feet across, its greatest dimension. December 24, 1959. Figure 39 (bottom photo), U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 537-E.
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