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By John Fischer, About.com

Kilauea - March 1993

Kilauea - March 1993

Photo by Margot Weiss - Used With Permission
Pahoehoe flow about 2.5 km from Pu`u `O`o - Sept. 1999
Lava entering the sea at Highcastle - Dec. 1999
Fast moving channel of `a`a lava - Feb. 2000
Skylight in the smoke flow above Pulama pali - March 2000
Lava river seen through a skylight - April 2000

Lava flowing into the ocean at Pulama pali - May 2000
View of red hot lava in a small collapse pit - June 2000
Pahoehoe flow advancing across the flow field - July 2000
Lava flowing into the ocean at night - Aug. 2000
A skylight just below the breakout point - Sept. 2000

The Pu`u `O`o crater as seen from the air - Oct. 2000
New skylight at the 1,995-foot elevation - Nov. 2000
Motor boat seen near the ocean entry point - Dec. 2000
`A`a flow descends into a vegetated kipuka - Dec. 2000
Pahoehoe moving through a forest - Jan. 2001

Pahoehoe toe on the coastal flat - Feb. 2001
Abandoned car engulfed by lava - Feb. 2001
Cat's ear pahoehoe lava - March 2001
A lone`ohi`a tree battles against the `a`a lava - April 2001

3-m-high hornito (conical mound) of spatter - May 2001

E. Kupapa`u ocean entry at dusk and after dark - July 2001
Geophysicist using a VLF instrument above a skylight - August 2001

New ocean entry near Kamoamoa - September 2001

Changes at the Kamoamoa ocean entry - October 2001

Kamoamoa bench - November 2001

Moonlit glow from a small skylight in roof of a lava tube - Dec. 2001
New, spirelike hornito at 2240-foot elevation - January 2002

Changes in hornitos at 2300 feet - February 2002
West view of crater of Pu`u `O`o, showing new fill of lava - March 2002

Scenes around Pu`u `O`o - April 2002

Mother's Day flow on the west side of the Pu`u `O`o field - May 2002
HALP flow in the upper Royal Gardens subdivision - May 2002

Mother's Day flow around dawn - June 2002

Front of western arm of Mother's Day flow between Paliuli and the Chain of Craters - June 2002

Tourists enjoy the visual delights along Mother's Day flow - July 2002

Mother's Day Flow meets the Pacific Ocean -July 2002
West Highcastle ocean entry, viewed from the west - July 2002
West Highcastle Glory - July 2002
Lava entering the ocean at the Wilipe`a bench - August 2002

Viewers atop the sea cliff to view the lava entering sea at the Wilipe`a bench - August 2002

The long-awaited Highcastle entry -August 2002
Lava falls at the new Highcastle entry - August 2002

A dawn rainbow over the Highcastle entry - August 2002

Sunlight over the western part of the Highcastle entry - August 2002

The Highcastle kipuka from the air - August 2002

More doings at Highcastle - August 2002
Lava falls at Highcastle -August 2002

Scenes of a bench growing at Highcastle - August 2002

Activity at Highcastle has slowed - August 2002

Lava on the pali and below - August 2002

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