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Lani and Dana in their favorite Pahoihoi formation. This is in the middle of a vast recent lava flow (1980's, if memory serves). You can see how the plants are already regaining a foothold. Janet discovered lots of "Pele's hair" - fiberglass-like crystals of deep olive green spun volcanic glass, in the cracks at the base of the formations in this flow. Once we knew where to look, we saw it all over!


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