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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - October 8, 2017

October 8, 2017

Breakouts remain active on the coastal plain and pali

 

pāhoehoe breakouts remain scattered on the coastal plain, but have not advanced significantly in recent weeks. In addition, small channelized ‘A‘ā flows have been recently active on the steep slopes of the pali. The pali can be seen in the distance in this photo.
This video clip shows typical pāhoehoe breakouts on the coastal plain, as well as a small channelized ‘A‘ā flow on the pali.
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