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4 May 2004 - 0609

Detailed Description

Ropy surface on pahoehoe toe along margin of Banana flow. Lava flows down steep slope and slows at base, causing plastic crust to wrinkle. Widest part of toe, about 1 m. 0609.

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Public Domain.