File:Peleshair USGS.jpg

Peleshair_USGS.jpg (800 × 500 pixels, file size: 145 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
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English: Hundreds of strands of Pele's hair intertwined on the surface of a pahoehoe flow at Kilauea Volcano, Hawai`i. The glass strands were erupted from Mauna Ulu, a shield that formed on the east rift of Kilauea between 1969 and 1974.
Date 27 March 1984
Source volcanoes.usgs.gov, Tephra: Pele's hair, Kilauea Volcano, Hawai`i (direct link to image)
Author Photograph by D.W. Peterson


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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.

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