Title The 1955 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii / photographed by Gordon A. MacDonald, Jerry P. Eaton, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey

Published Washington, D.C. : United States Department of Agriculture, 1955

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Description 1 online resource (13 min.) Summary This film documents the 1955 eruption of Kilauea from the first opening of fissures in the ground, through the appearance of lava, the formation of cone and flows, the display of lava fountains, and the pillows of rising steam as one lava river reached the sea and set the ocean boiling. It also discusses the difference between Pahoehoe and A'a lava flows Notes Title from resource description page (viewed April 08, 2016) In English Subject Volcanic eruptions -- Hawaii Volcanic eruptions. SUBJECT Kilauea Volcano (Hawaii) -- Eruption, 1955 Subject Hawaii. Hawaii -- Kilauea Volcano. Genre/Form Documentary films. Documentary films. Documentaires. Form Streaming video

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