Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. February 1969 eruption of Kilauea Volcano. Opening of a fissure across Chain of Craters Road west of Alae Crater: #1:28 p.m., February 22, 1969, as a nearly straight fissure opens beneath it, the asphalt pavement responds irregularly.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. February 1969 eruption of Kilauea Volcano. Opening of a fissure across Chain of Craters Road west of Alae Crater: #1:28 p.m., February 22, 1969, as a nearly straight fissure opens beneath it, the asphalt pavement responds irregularly. Photo by J.C. Forbes. Figure 13-A, U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 891. Photos sda00013, ska00014, sda00015, sda00016, and sda00017 form a sequence.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. February 1969 eruption of Kilauea Volcano. Opening of a fissure across Chain of Craters Road west of Alae Crater: #1:28 p.m., February 22, 1969, as a nearly straight fissure opens beneath it, the asphalt pavement responds irregularly. Photo by J.C. Forbes. Figure 13-A, U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 891. Photos sda00013, ska00014, sda00015, sda00016, and sda00017 form a sequence.
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