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Episode 13 fountaining at Kīlauea summit

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On the Halema‘uma‘u crater floor, the front of a fast-moving channelized lava flow from the north vent fountain was composed of slabby pāhoehoe. USGS photo taken on March 11, 2025, by M. Patrick.

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Public Domain.

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