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Lava entering ocean in two locations on south coast of Kīlauea at K...

Detailed Description

The eastern (right) lava delta is the larger of the two, with a broad span of small lava flows entering the sea creating a wide ocean entry plume. Fewer flows on the smaller western (left) entry created a weaker plume.

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Public Domain.