File:This flat ribbon of basalt was once a river of lava that cut through the chunky slow-moving flows on either side. (f306a519-155d-4519-3e4e-6aace91bcea1).jpg

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English: Lava River
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Lava River
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

a smooth, wide ribbon of rock cutting across a field of black chunky rocks with a dark cinder cone in the distance

This flat ribbon of basalt was once a river of lava that cut through the chunky slow-moving flows on either side.

  • Keywords: pahoehoe; lava river; lava flow; basalt
Depicted place
English: Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, Idaho
Date Taken on 16 July 2010
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Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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CRMO
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English: Lava Formations at Craters

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