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9 April 2004 - 0848

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Lava flows from Okita shield, high area in upper left, moved onto blanket of fallout tephra west of Pu`u `O`o. Tephra coats foreground and mantles old spatter rampart and related fissures near bottom of image. Two small fuming areas are along Mother's Day lava tube; large fume cloud blows downwind from Pu`u `O`o. 0848.

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Public Domain.