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Cones, flows, and fissures mark the uppermost portions of Mauna Loa's northeast

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Cones, flows, and fissures mark the uppermost portions of Mauna Loa's northeast rift zone in the foreground of this aerial image taken by Civil Air Patrol on Sunday, October 20, 2019. In the background, Moku‘āweoweo, Mauna Loa's summit caldera, is visible. The highest point on Mauna Loa, the true summit, is in the upper right hand corner of the image.

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