Lava entering the ocean on the South coast of the island of Hawaii. Photo: John Davies.

Lava flowing over the surface on the South coast of the island of Hawaii. Photo: John Davies.

A spectacular lava explosion at the point where the lava meets the sea on the South coast of the island of Hawaii. Photo: John Davies.

Mauna Kea where our telescopes are located. Notice how the clouds trap water below the summit, making it very dry on top. Photo: John Davies

Just for a change, his is Mount Etna in Sicily, I was there for a meeting.

Pictures of the flows in April 2001?

John Keith Davies
Astronomy Technology Centre, Royal Observatory, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ
j.davies@roe.ac.uk
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