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Kupaianaha Lava Lake, Hawaii Target Name:   Earth's Volcanos Produced by:   E. Wolfe, USGS Copyright:  Public Domain Date Released:  16 December 1986 Related Documents Hawaiian Volcanoes Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Download Options Name Type Width x Height Size lavapond.jpg JPEG 536 x 800 95K lavapond.jpg JPEG 1960 x 2924 768K lavapond.tif TIFF 1960 x 2924 9M This image of the Kupaianaha lava pond was taken in December 1986. Cracks zigzag across the thin crust on the pond revealing the molten rock below. The entrance to the lava tube that carried lava toward the sea is at the end of the long neck on the pond. The circular part of the pond is about 100 meters in diameter.

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