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Chris Firth

Chris Firth

Lecturer in Geology, Macquarie University

Saturday, May 19, 2018. A photo released by the U.S. Geological Survey shows lava flowing from fissures near Pahoa, Hawaii. Kilauea volcano began erupting more than two weeks ago and has burned dozens of homes, forced people to flee and shot up plumes of steam from its summit that led officials to distribute face masks to protect against ash particles. Image: U.S. Geological Survey via AP

Eruptions and Lava Flows on Kilauea: What’s Going on Beneath Hawai’i’s Volcano?

6 min read May 26, 2018

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