Twisted Pahoehoe Ropes
November 15, 2003
As the lava on top of the flow cools and hardens, it is gets pushed by the molten lava below into rope-like rolls. Here's an instance where the rolls were swirled around.
As the lava on top of the flow cools and hardens, it is gets pushed by the molten lava below into rope-like rolls. Here's an instance where the rolls were swirled around.