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Fissure Eruption Between Pu'u 'O 'o and Napau Craters
Fissure Eruption Between Pu'u 'O 'o and Napau Craters
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Title: Fissure Eruption Between Pu'u 'O 'o and Napau Craters

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Early morning view of the fissure eruption between Napau Crater and Pu'u 'O 'o. View is to the northwest. Fume from the eruptive vent in Halema'uma'u can be seen at upper right against the dark mass of Mauna Loa.

Location: HI, USA

Date Taken: March 6 2011

Photographer: , USGS


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Dimensions: 1200 x 800

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Tags: Halemaumau Kilauea MaunaLoa Napau PuuOo crater eruption fissure fume lava vent volcano

 

 

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