Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Lava (cold)
SELECT
VISTAS		 COLD
LAVA		 WILD
LIFE		 OHIA
TREES		 RAIN
FOREST		 SULFUR
FUMAROLES		 HOT
LAVA		 STEREO
VISIONS
home WILDSCAPES LAVA (COLD) NATURE OHIA TREES RAINFOREST SULFUR FUMAROLES HOT LAVA 3-D LAVAFIELDS (ANAGLYPH)

Glassy, dark brass-colored Pahoehoe lava flow.
Fragments of glassy Pahoehoe lava. Pele's Hair in situ: thin fibers of volcanic glass.
Mass of Pele's Hair. Field width 5 cm. Detail of Pele's Hair. Field width 2 mm.
Driblet spire on tumulus made of glassy Pahoehoe lava (3-D version available too).
Pahoehoe (left) and Aa (right) lava flows. Sample of Pahoehoe lava with large (>3 cm) collapsed gas vesicles.
Sample of glassy Pahoehoe lava. Field width 6 cm. Surface detail of Pahoehoe sample. Field width 6 mm.
Pu'u Pua'i rising above Kilauea Iki's crater floor.
 Kilauea Iki crater floor, viewed from near Pu'u Pua'i.
Large (3 meter) twisted mass of pahoehoe lava (3-D version available too). Once plastic Pahoehoe flows near seaside.
Sample of Pahoehoe lava showing interior gas vesicles. Field width 8 cm. Detail of Pahoehoe lava with gas vesicles. Field width 1 cm.

Inside the Thurston Lava Tube, several hundred meters in length.
Looking southwest from seacoast towards Mauna Ulu flow escarpment.
Road's end : Lava flow on closed portion of Chain-of-Craters Road.

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