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October 28, 2022 — Mauna Loa Overflight, Moku‘āweoweo Southeast Side

Detailed Description

The southeast side of Moku‘āweoweo, Mauna Loa’s summit caldera. Darker-colored lava flows on the caldera floor are younger than the lava flows on the flank outside of the caldera, which pre-date the caldera. Mauna Kea is visible in the background of the image. USGS image by K. Mulliken.

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Public Domain.

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