The current Kīlauea eruption began on January 3, 1983, along the East rift zone at the Pu’u ‘Ō’ō vent, where vigorous fountaining built up Puʻu ʻŌʻō cone and sent lava flows downslope. In 1986, activity shifted downrift to a new vent, named Kupaianaha (“mysterious” or “astonishing” in Hawaiian), where it took on a more effusive character. Kupaianaha built into a [...]
This is one of several videos I shot Oct 13th and 14th while on the Big Island of Hawaii. We walked out from Kaimu Park which is at the end of Hwy 137 on the southeast side of Hawaii. The hike takes about an hour and a half each way and is a very easy walk along the newest part [...]
Beautifully restored classic government film documents the 1959 eruption of Kilauea. Kilauea’s highest historic lava fountains are shown along with many other facinating Hawaiian volcanic phenomenon. View the entire film, but you need to use Windows Media Player, pull down “File” click “Open URL” and paste in: mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/movies/The Eruption of Kilauea 1959-1960.wmv Believe it or not, this file has much [...]
Pu’u O’o Crater lava flow
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The new ocean entry has built a new bench which extends about 200 feet into the ocean at its widest part and has grown more than 1000 feet along the coast. Recorded May 3, 2010 Additional photos and videos: volcanochaser.smugmug.com Eruption Update Info: hvo.wr.usgs.gov
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Unique, historic one of a kind film of the most dramatic volcanic phenomenon of the 1959 eruption of Kilauea volcano on the island of Hawaii. A rare and beautiful restored government produced film. Each of the 4 chapters I’ve posted contain excellent educational value because of excellent review of the science by the USGS and because of the unique, spectacular [...]
Rare government film with science that has stood the test of time. Beautifully restored historic film documenting the eruption of Kilauea beginning in 1959. Note that there are 4 chapters altogether; each chapter has unique historic footage, one has Kilaea’s highest lava fountains ever filmed…over 1900ft! The funky score (music) won a national award..discribed as “Fantasia like..” A fella in [...]
The historic eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano in 1959. Here’s Nature red in tooth and claw, a most violent and beautiful sight to behold. Music by Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com.
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Mount Kilauea: Burning With the Fire of Hawaiian Mythology
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January 3rd 2011 Marked the 28th Anniversary of Mt. Kilauea Current Eruption
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