Lava flow through forest
Title | Info |
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Source | Dan L. Perlman |
Nutrient cycles | Other |
Change over time | Disturbance |
Disturbance | Other |
Date | August 02, 2001 |
Location | Near Puu Oo Vent,Hawaii,USA |
Lava flow through forest, Kilauea Volcano, Big Island, Hawaii. Various parts of Kilauea have been active and spewing lava during the last few decades, with major consequences for the organisms living in the region. This aerial view shows a forest that was partially covered by lava, leaving a small remnant of forest surrounded by barren lava.