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Analyzing samples from Kīlauea summit eruption — September 11, 2023

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A sample of the recent Kīlauea summit eruption that was collected and quenched (cooled) with water is dried later that day in a warm oven at the University of Hawai‘i. UH-Hilo photo by S. Lundblad. 

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A sample collected from Kīlauea summit eruption and quenched (cooled) using water is dried in a warm oven at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo. UH-Hilo photo by S. Lundblad.