Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 18, 2004
More activity just southwest of point of eastern Banana lava delta
Activity just southwest of point of eastern Banana lava delta. Lae`apuki in background.
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Similar but with wider lens.
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Lava falls and other breakouts create glow reflected by laze near point of eastern Banana delta.
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Person stands in harm's way on surface of eastern Banana lava delta. Laze rises from ocean entry along right edge of view. The delta could have collapsed a second after this image was taken. Such are the risks taken by those who venture onto its surface.
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Two tumuli near point of eastern Banana lava delta. Tumuli (singular, tumulus) form when lava in tube is pressurized and inflates roof of tube. Sun glitters off droplets of wave spray in lower right.
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Laze plume blows off point of delta in this view looking into sun.
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