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Volcano Watch: Lava lake spectacularly disappears in 1923

Volcano Watch: Lava lake spectacularly disappears in 1923

(Volcano Watch is a weekly article written by scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.) The lava lake deep within Kilauea’s currently active summit vent is known for being a bit capricious. It is not uncommon for the lava lake’s level to change up to about 30 m (100 ft) over periods of […]

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