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Iron, Lava and Cosmic Origins (3 of 5)

Caption: Lava from initial eruptive fissure flows down into Kilauea Iki crater. November 14, 1959. This image relates to an article that appeared in the June 20, 2008, issue of Science , published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. Fang-Zhen Teng and colleagues at University of Chicago in Chicago, was titled "Iron Isotope Fractionation During Magmatic Differentiation in Kilauea Iki Lava Lake."

Credit: Image courtesy of J.P. Eaton (USGS, HVO)

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