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Kīlauea's swelling summit helps scientists forecast lava fountain eruptions
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What we know
Episodic lava fountaining is a rare volcanic behavior in which repeated, hours-long bursts of molten lava and gas are spewed from volcanic vents, with quiet pauses lasting days to weeks between episodes. These lava fountains have been observed in active volcanoes in places like Hawaii, Iceland and Italy, but researchers…
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Kīlauea's swelling summit helps scientists forecast lava fountain eruptions
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