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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

October 25, 2008

Lava from Kilauea volcano flowing through a forest in the Royal Gardens subdivision, Hawai'i, in February 2008. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) monitors the volcanoes of Hawai'i and is located within Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park. HVO is one of five USGS Volcano Hazards Program observatories that monitor U.S. volcanoes for science and public safety. Learn more about Kilauea and HVO at http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov.

Citation Information

Publication Year 2008
Title Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
DOI 10.3133/gip76
Authors Dina Y. Venezky, Tim R. Orr
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title General Information Product
Series Number 76
Index ID gip76
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Volcano Hazards Program