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THEMATIC VOLCANO PHOTO GALLERY:

- Skylights -


Brief explanation:

Skylights are openings in the roof above a lava tube, from where the flowing lava flow can be seen. Usually, these holes are caused by the simple collapse of the roof of the tube.

Above: skylights from Kilauea volcano, Hawaii.
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Below: skylights from Etna volcano, Italy.