Kilauea Ocean Entry (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Kilauea Ocean Entry

Caption

Kilauea lava entry site on the southeast coastline of Hawaii.  Billowing plumes of laze caused by the interaction of hot molten lava and seawater are visible.

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Karin Bjorkman, UH.

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