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Kīlauea Volcano — Lava Fountain

Detailed Description

The fissure 8 lava fountain pulses to heights of 50 m (165 ft) within a cinder spatter cone. Fissure 8 feeds lava into the well-established channel that flows to the ocean.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.