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Satellite observation is helping to map lava from Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano

December 9, 2022

In late November, the Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii erupted for the first time since 1984 and is […]

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USGS map locates lava flows before an eruption

December 1, 2017

New U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) maps show areas that could be affected by Mauna Loa lava flows — […]

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Locating lava flows before an eruption

December 1, 2017

New U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) maps show areas that could be affected by Mauna Loa lava flows — […]

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This article is tagged with Hawaii, lava flow, map, Mauna Loa, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, volcano and posted in From the Magazine, Latest News, Mapping