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A telephoto image of lava pouring from the center of a pāhoehoe flow. As molten lava flowed out from beneath the solidified pāhoehoe surface, the new flow quickly formed a new crust, changing colors from bright orange to shiny silver as the lava started to solidify. Photo taken Friday, December 29, 2017 courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

A telephoto image of lava pouring from the center of a pāhoehoe flow. As molten lava flowed out from beneath the solidified pāhoehoe surface, the new flow quickly formed a new crust, changing colors from bright orange to shiny silver as the lava started to solidify. Photo taken Friday, December 29, 2017 courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

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