Photograph taken by:
Robert Petersen
Gallery:
Hawaiian Volcanoes Field Course 2010 A'a flow where steeper topography and the lava was not flexible to accommodate the change as a pahoehoe flow. Instead, the lava breaks up into a breccia, which is another efficient cooling mechanism.
Location
United States
19° 24' 53.208" N, 155° 21' 11.592" W
See map: Google Maps
Created by Natalie Juda on Monday, 4 October 2010 and updated on Tuesday, 12 October 2010
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