Scientists visit an outcrop of Kapoho cone
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
May 2024 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Participants of the May 2024 Kīlauea petrology workshop observe an outcrop of tephra near Kapoho cone, located on the lower East Rift Zone of Kīlauea. Tephra is a word that describes volcanic particles that are ejected out of an erupting vent, which travel through the air before being deposited on the ground. USGS photo by A. Lerner.
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