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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - January 14, 2003

By Kīlauea January 14, 2003

Flow front seaward of Paliuli

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Lava above and on Paliuli
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Lava above and on Paliuli. This sets scene for next images, most of which were taken at front of flow on coastal flat.

 

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Small gush from edge of inflating flow
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Small gush from edge of inflating flow 440 m seaward of Paliuli. Width of view, about 2 meters
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Several toes in various states of formation
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Several toes in various states of formation along edge of inflating flow 440 m seaward of Paliuli. Width of view, 2-3 meters
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Spreading toe
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Spreading toe along same margin. Width of view, about 1.5 meters
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toes along edge of flow
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Meeting of the toes along edge of flow. Width of view, about 1.5 meters
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toes spreading across flat
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Low-level view of languid toes spreading across flat at front of flow. Width of view, 3-4 meters
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Ground-level view of moving toes
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Ground-level view of moving toes. Width of view, 1-2 meters
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Crust on moving toe
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Crust on moving toe becoming wrinkled in transit from left to right. Width of view, about 1 meter
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Front of flow leaving broad depression
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Front of flow leaving broad depression that lava had to fill before flow could advance farther. Person for scale in upper left quarter of image.
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Lava breaks out from flow leaving filled basin
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Lava breaks out from flow leaving filled basin. Individual breakouts are 1-2 m across.
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laze plume
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West Highcastle laze plume, blowing onshore in kona wind, silhouetted against predawn sky, with small active toes in foreground. 
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laze plume backlit by rising sun
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West Highcastle laze plume backlit by rising sun.

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Rapidly flowing single toe of lava
Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava at front of flow 440 m seaward of Paliuli. Other videos on this day focus on similar toes. Sound was turned off during the imaging. For scale, flowing lava in all clips is 1-3 m wide.

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Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava at front of flow 440 m seaward of Paliuli. Other videos on this day focus on similar toes. Sound was turned off during the imaging. For scale, flowing lava in all clips is 1-3 m wide.

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Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea
Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow
Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow. Note wrinkling, moving crust.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow. Note wrinkling, moving crust.

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Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea
Single toe in action
Single toe in action

Single toe in action

Single toe in action

Single toe in action. Note concentric wrinkes forming at bottom of view.

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Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

Single toe in action

Single toe in action

Single toe in action. Note concentric wrinkes forming at bottom of view.

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Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea
Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out
Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out. Note moving dark crust on distant part of toe.

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Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out. Note moving dark crust on distant part of toe.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

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Rapidly flowing single toe of lava
Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava at front of flow 440 m seaward of Paliuli. Other videos on this day focus on similar toes. Sound was turned off during the imaging. For scale, flowing lava in all clips is 1-3 m wide.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava

Rapidly flowing single toe of lava at front of flow 440 m seaward of Paliuli. Other videos on this day focus on similar toes. Sound was turned off during the imaging. For scale, flowing lava in all clips is 1-3 m wide.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea
Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow
Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow. Note wrinkling, moving crust.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow

Sheet of lava pouring from inflating flow. Note wrinkling, moving crust.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea
Single toe in action
Single toe in action

Single toe in action

Single toe in action

Single toe in action. Note concentric wrinkes forming at bottom of view.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

Single toe in action

Single toe in action

Single toe in action. Note concentric wrinkes forming at bottom of view.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea
Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out
Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out. Note moving dark crust on distant part of toe.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out

Low-angle view of fluid toe spreading out. Note moving dark crust on distant part of toe.

By
Volcano Hazards, Hawaii, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea
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