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NOAA Photo Library Image - corp2719

Cave-in section of roof of a lava tube. This is why walking on open lava fields can be quite dangerous.

Image ID: corp2719, NOAA At The Ends of the Earth Collection
Location: Mauna Loa, Hawaii
Photo Date: 1982 February
Photographer: Commander John Bortniak, NOAA Corps (ret.)


Category: Observatory/Mauna Loa/Clean Air Facility/

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