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Mauna Loa

Mauna Loa. Kilauea. Mauna Loa. Kilauea. Northeast Rift Zone. East Rift Zone. Southwest Rift Zone. Southwest Rift Zone. Hualalai. Mauna Loa. Caldera atop Mauna Loa, 1977 . Mauna Loa Northeast Rift 1984. Northeast rift zone of Mauna Loa. Spatter ramparts Mauna Loa 3/26/84. Mauna Loa.

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Mauna Loa

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  1. Mauna Loa Kilauea

  2. Mauna Loa Kilauea

  3. Northeast Rift Zone East Rift Zone Southwest Rift Zone Southwest Rift Zone

  4. Hualalai Mauna Loa

  5. Caldera atop Mauna Loa, 1977

  6. Mauna Loa Northeast Rift 1984

  7. Northeast rift zone of Mauna Loa

  8. Spatter ramparts Mauna Loa 3/26/84

  9. Mauna Loa Kilauea

  10. A Typical Shield Eruption

  11. Stage 1 – Reservoir Filling

  12. Stage 1

  13. Stage 2

  14. Stage 3: Initial Outburst Pu’u O’o, 1983 Kilauea Iki, 1959

  15. Kilauea Iki, 1959

  16. Kilauea Caldera 1959 Kilauea Iki Crater

  17. Eruption of Kilauea Iki

  18. 1960 Kapoho eruption

  19. Halema‘uma‘u Crater (about 1967-68)

  20. Kilauea Caldera 1848-1982 Halema’uma’u Crater

  21. East Rift Zone Southwest Rift Zone

  22. Kilauea Caldera Halema’uma’u Crater Southwest rift zone

  23. Southwest Rift Zone Fissure

  24. Location of 1974 fissure eruption

  25. Southwest Rift Zone Fissure

  26. Kupaianaha Pu`u `Ō `ō

  27. 1st week of Pu’u O’o – Kupainaha eruptions. Fissures erupt lava (1/5/83).

  28. East Rift Zone

  29. Kalalua Napau Crater

  30. 9/6/83 Pu’u O’o during eruptive episode 8 Stage 4: Vent Localization

  31. Effusive eruption. Series of a’a lava channels and flows 1/31/84

  32. 450 m high lava fountain Pu’u’ O’o’ 1984

  33. Kupaianaha, 1986 Stage 5: Vent Shift

  34. The Kupaianaha shield, 1987

  35. Vent shifts back to Pu’u O’o, 1992 Pu’u O’o

  36. Pu’u O’o shield

  37. Pu’u O’o Napau Crater

  38. Pu`u `O`o, 1997

  39. Stage 6: Final Deflation

  40. Tilt meter record at Kilauea Caldera initial inflation Stages 1,2 & 3: Initial inflation, shallow earthquakes & initial outburst

  41. Temporary summit deflation Stages 4 & 5: Vent localization & vent shift

  42. Temporary summit inflation Stages 4 & 5: Vent localization & vent shift

  43. Final deflation Stage 6: Final Deflation Supply of new magma ends

  44. Volcanic Features Vent collapse and/or erosion Pyroclastic eruptions Lava flows and related features

  45. caldera

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