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Craters of the Moon

Part 2 From Moonscape to Landscape

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Illustration from Craters of the Moon A Guide to Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho

What last happened here about 2,000 years ago looked much like this photograph of a volcanic eruption in Hawaii. Bubbling, pooling, and flowing lava blanketed the landscape as molten materials poured or gushed out of the Earth. Most volcanic phenomena preserved at Craters of the Moon have been seen in action in Hawaii.

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