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What do we have here?

Applying Volcanoes Vocabulary to Hawaii’s Kilauea. What do we have here?. All photos taken by Mrs. Flesch. What do you see?. Cooled lava f low from quietly erupting Kilauea. Near Kilauea…. Steam, VOG, side vents, geothermal energy, evidence of an active volcano. Identify the rock.

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What do we have here?

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  1. Applying Volcanoes Vocabulary to Hawaii’s Kilauea What do we have here? All photos taken by Mrs. Flesch

  2. What do you see? Cooled lava flow from quietly erupting Kilauea

  3. Near Kilauea… Steam, VOG, side vents, geothermal energy, evidence of an active volcano

  4. Identify the rock. Basalt, lava flow, aa, construction of new land, low silica content rock

  5. And now this rock. Pahoehoe

  6. What is that? From what is this “rock” made? Pele’s Hair, silica crystals, volcanic glass

  7. And this? Pele’s Tears (basalt)

  8. Where are we? In a lava tube (dike, lateral pipe)

  9. What used to be here? Magma! (molten rock, gases)

  10. Vocabulary words, please. Kilauea’s caldera, VOG, crater and vent, shield volcano, basalt, lava flow, active volcano

  11. Name Kilauea’s side vent, which was actively erupting in July, but collapsed in August 2011. Pu’u ‘O’o

  12. Pu’u ‘O’o videos from USGS http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hvo/cams/PCcam/ http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hvo/cams/ http://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2011/08/04/video-hawaii-volcano-update-dramatic-puu-oo-collapse/

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