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Hawai'i Volcanoes National ParkLava flows on the road burning the asphalt.
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Superintendent's Compendium 2008  (pdf - 2.71mb)
The Superintendent's Compendium of Designations, Closures, Permit Requirements and other Restrictions Imposed Under Discretionary Authority are regulations specific to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. These regulatory provisions apply in addition to the requirements contained in Title 36, Code of Federal Regulations ("36 CFR").
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Hula dancers perform at the Park's annual cultural festival
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`a`a flowing over an older flow of pahoehoe.  

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The two types of Hawaiian lava differ in appearance but are chemically alike. Pahoehoe has a smoother and ropey surface where `a`a is jagged and clinkery.

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Last Updated: September 29, 2008 at 02:37 EST