Scenic Sunday: a hike across Hawaiian lava

Deflated lava flow

A lava flow that has been broken up by deflation, where still-molten lava at the base of the flow drains away, causing the solid crust to collapse into the space left behind. Photo: Chris Rowan, 2012.

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