Deity of Hawaiʻi's volcanoes, Pele lives in Hawaiian hearts and minds as the supreme personification of volcanic majesty and power. Here are myths, legends, romances, and folktales of Pele, illustrated with reproductions of color paintings by the author.
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Eruptions of Hawaiian Volcanoes—Past, Present, and Future is a popular booklet by the U.S. Geological Survey(USGS) by authors including Katherine M. Mulliken, Robert I. Tilling, and Donald A. Swanson offering a comprehensive, illustrated overview of Hawaiian volcanism.
#HawaiianVolcanoes #USGS #HVO
Eruptions of Hawaiian Volcanoes—Past, Present, and Future is a popular booklet by the U.S. Geological Survey(USGS) by authors including Katherine M. Mulliken, Robert I. Tilling, and Donald A. Swanson offering a comprehensive, illustrated overview of Hawaiian volcanism.
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#HawaiianVolcanoes #USGS
Eruptions of Hawaiian Volcanoes—Past, Present, and Future is a popular booklet by the U.S. Geological Survey(USGS) offering a comprehensive, illustrated overview of Hawaiian volcanism, covering history, styles, products, and future potential.
#USGS #HawaiianVolcanoes
Volcano photographer & departing HPPA employee (so she can go be a volcano scientist) Yvonne shot this gorgeous image of cooled pāhoehoe lava at #hawaiivolcanoesnps: Black, yellow, & blue colors aligned in a beautiful abstract.
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Mahalo, Yvonne!
#HawaiianVolcanoes #BeautifulLavaAbstract
How are the Hawaiian Islands, atolls, and seamounts built?
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#hawaiianislands #hawaiianvolcanoes
🌋 How many of the 30 eruptions of Kīlauea Volcano at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park have you been able to experience? 🤔 They all had different personalities, for sure.
This fun graphic from #usgsvolcanoes may help you with your memories.
#kilaueavolcano #kilaueaeruptions #hawaiianvolcanoes #hvnp
Behold blue hour magic in the early morning at Kīlauea Volcano at partner #hawaiivolcanoesnps. Episode 16 has begun at Halema’uma’u Crater.
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IMG: Y. Bauer
#kilaueavolcano #episode16 #hvnp #bluehour #magichour #hawaiianvolcanoes
— at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
Explore the force and processes behind Hawaiian island creation—journey through stages from old, eroded atolls 🏝️ to the relatively young and still-growing Hawai‘i ("Big") Island 🌋.
👶 Age Range: 5 and up
For curious minds of all ages! 🧠✨
#BirthByFire #HawaiianVolcanoes #Kidbooks
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitors the 6 currently active volcanoes in Hawaiʻi, but eruptions have shaped all the Hawaiian Islands. January 2025 ia Volcano Awareness Month on Hawaiʻi Island, an opportunity to learn about volcanic activity in Hawaiʻi.
#VolcanoWatch #HawaiianVolcanoes #VAM
Once January arrives, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory will once again hold a series of talks for Volcano Awareness Month. It is the topic of this week’s Volcano Watch article, written by USGS HVO scientists and affiliates:
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"Scientists recently took a helicopter flight to Mauna Loa’s SW Rift Zone, where – at an elevation of 11,240 feet above sea level – they performed maintenance on the Sulfur Cone Multi-Gas instrumentation site.
The USGS Volcano Alert Level for Mauna Loa is at NORMAL."
#MaunaLoa #HawaiianVolcanoes
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park rangers are reporting a paused eruption SW of Kilauea caldera, with phone cams yesterday evening picking up more glow than the naked eye.
USGS downgraded activity from Warning to Watch.
NPS Photo/M.Gallegos/HVNP
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#KilaueaVolcano #HVNP #USGS #HawaiianVolcanoes #Pele