The 1955 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, photographed by Gordon A. MacDonald, Jerry P. Eaton, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, U. S. Geological Survey
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The 1955 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, photographed by Gordon A. MacDonald, Jerry P. Eaton, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, U. S. Geological Survey
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The 1955 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii
Oclc number
950267617
Responsibility statement
photographed by Gordon A. MacDonald, Jerry P. Eaton, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, U. S. Geological Survey
Runtime
13
Summary
This film documents the 1955 eruption of Kilauea from the first opening of fissures in the ground, through the appearance of lava, the formation of cone and flows, the display of lava fountains, and the pillows of rising steam as one lava river reached the sea and set the ocean boiling. It also discusses the difference between Pahoehoe and A'a lava flows
Target audience
adult
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