Archive for February, 2009
Kilauea – Water and Fire
Friday, February 20th, 2009The Hawaiian name “Kilauea” means “spewing” or “much spreading,” apparently in reference to the lava flows that it erupts. Eruptions have been Continuous since January 3, 1983. It is estimated that the first eruption of Kilauea has between 300,000 and 600,000 years ago.