The Big Island Hawai’i February 2013

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The Big Island Hawai’i February 2013 Halemaʻumaʻu Crater from Crater Rim Road, Volcanoes National Park

Pololu Valley along the North Kohala coast

Petroglyph trail through a Kiawe forest, Kohala

Petroglyph, Puako archaeological district

Kalahuipua'a fishpond, Kohala

Halemaʻumaʻu Crater and Kilauea Iki Caldera, Volcanoes National Park

Hardy bush in Kilauea Iki Caldera

Unsurprising Chain of Craters Road closure, Volcanoes National Park

Newly accreted Pahoehoe lava land near Chain of Craters Road

Mauna Kea observatory from summit (13,796 ft)

Another Mauna Kea summit view

Kea Nui and crew, Kona The only photo I took during 3 days and one evening of diving

View from South Point, southern-most point in the United States

Wind-blown tree near South Point

Kahaualea Natural area approaching the Pu'u O'o vent

A'a lava near the Pu'u O'o vent, site of the current eruption of Kilauea, most active volcano in the world

Looking back toward the rainforest, Kahaualea Natural area

Typical rainforest view, Kahaualea Natural area