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This lava pond was active in the southern pit in Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō. The di...

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This lava pond was active in the southern pit in Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater. The diameter of the lava pond was roughly 18 m (60 ft). Weak spattering was active on the pond margin.