Earth Sciences 3: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Photos

[Halemaumau Crater and Rainbow][Halemaumau Crater of Kilauea]
© Charmian Traynor. Halemaumau Crater and Rainbow© Charmian Traynor. Halemaumau Crater of Kilauea
[Closeup of Halemaumau Crater][lava formation on floor of Kiluea caldera]
© Sasan Bakhtiary. Close up of Halemaumau Crater© Sasan Bakhtiary. Lava formation on the floor of the Kiluea caldera
[Cinder cone][cinder cones]
© Sasan Bakhtiary. Cinder cone on Mauna Kea. Mauna Loa is in the background© Kate Schroeder. Cinder cones near Mauna Loa.
[lava flows][Pahoehoe flow]
© Kate Schroeder. Pahoehoe and Aa lava flows in park.© Kate Schroder. Pahoehoe flow in park.
[fresh lava][lava tube]
© Kate Schroeder. Fresh lava from east rift of Kilauea© Sasan Bahktiary. Lava "drippings" in Cock's Comb Lava Tube. Formed instataneously as lava passed through the tube. Not like stalagtites. Very fragile.
[steam plume]
© Susan Bahktiary. Steam plume where lava is entering the sea. From the east rift of Kilauea

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