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Mauna Loa eruption: what causes lava to flow from volcanoes, how Native Hawaiians interpret these explosive events
The summit eruption began within Halema’uma’u Crater in September 2021. More facts about Mauna Loa Mauna Loa is one of five volcanoes that together make up the Big Island of Hawaii ...
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How do scientists know that Mauna Loa’s volcanic emissions don’t affect the carbon dioxide data collected there?
Mauna Loa is indeed an active volcano; it last erupted in 1950, 1975, and 1984. Between eruptions, it emits variable amounts of carbon dioxide (CO 2) and sulfur dioxide (SO 2) from fissures at the ...
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Almost two centuries of lava chemistry reveal Kīlauea, Mauna Loa share magma source
Using a nearly 200-year record of lava chemistry from Kīlauea and Mauna Loa on the Big Island, scientists from University of ...