Kilauea Volcano (Hawaii): Tour Photos (March 2017)

Kilauea volcano (Hawaii): tour photos (March 2017)

Morning boat tour to the sea entry with captains Andrew and Ikaika: to our great pleasure, the fire hose is still active and sometimes becomes visible. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Morning boat tour to the sea entry with captains Andrew and Ikaika: to our great pleasure, the fire ... [info]
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Kat taking pictures of an active lava flow. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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I-hui standing next to a small tumulus on the g61 lava flow field. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Other people join us at the lava flow when it gets dark. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Kat and I-hui with the ocean entry steam plume in the background. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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The snake-shaped lava fill of a crack on a tumulus (uplifted section of the lava flow) (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

The snake-shaped lava fill of a crack on a tumulus (uplifted section of the lava flow) (Photo: Tom P... [info]
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On our way to search active lava. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Leland and Mimi who found this large breakout of surface lava. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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The lava flow in the dark is very attractive. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Pressure of lava under the hardened crust has lifted it up, and lava oozes out from the margins. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Pressure of lava under the hardened crust has lifted it up, and lava oozes out from the margins. (Ph... [info]
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Looking at sulfur crystals. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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I-hui's rain jacket is usually the brightest object around. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Enjoying a great breakfast (the best on Big Island we think!) in the Volcano House - also the view is unbeatable. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Enjoying a great breakfast (the best on Big Island we think!) in the Volcano House - also the view i... [info]
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Photographing lava in the evening is difficult due to the extreme contrast of light. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Photographing lava in the evening is difficult due to the extreme contrast of light. (Photo: Tom Pfe... [info]
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Ropy active lava channel at night (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Unintended motion blur (moving the tripod while taking the photo), but resulting in an interesting image of red lava ropes. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Unintended motion blur (moving the tripod while taking the photo), but resulting in an interesting i... [info]
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Lehua blossoms in the early morning light. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Dew drops on a lehua flower (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Fumarole vents at Suphur Banks encrusted with sulfur shells and crystals (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Monoclinic sulfue needles around hot fumaroles and small drops of acid. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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