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Mauna Loa: lava Réunion: volcano
How volcanoes work, explained by a volcanologist
pahoehoe
Study how magma erupts as lava and turns into pumice or hardens to form a shield volcano
View lava erupting from a submarine vent near the Mariana Islands
The stages of lava: From eruption to cooling
What it's like to visit an active volcano
Kilauea volcano Giant's Causeway
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Arenal Volcano in northwestern Costa Rica in the province of Alajuela.
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Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden
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The Prado Museum facade at the Diego Velaszquez memorial. Established in 1819, the museum is considered the best collection of Spanish art and one of the world's finest collections of European art. Madrid, Spain
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Mauna Loa: lava
Réunion: volcano
pahoehoe
Kilauea volcano
Giant's Causeway
Giant's Causeway
Galapagos Islands: Fernandina Island
lava from Kilauea
lava flow
volcanology
How volcanoes work, explained by a volcanologist
Study how magma erupts as lava and turns into pumice or hardens to form a shield volcano
View lava erupting from a submarine vent near the Mariana Islands
The stages of lava: From eruption to cooling
What it's like to visit an active volcano
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