- Lava in Hawaii can be classified into two types: pāhoehoe and ʻaʻā1. Pāhoehoe lava surfaces have more smooth, billowy, or ropy crust, while ʻaʻā lava surfaces are sharp, rough, and ‘clinkery’1. The lava erupting from the current Kīlauea vents has a temperature of roughly 1150 degrees °C and can enter the ocean at a temperature of over 1000 degrees °C2. When lava meets the sea, new land is formed2. Lava is everywhere on the island of Hawaiʻi3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.There are two different kinds of solidified lava you can encounter on the Big Island: pāhoehoe (pronounced ‘paw hoey hoey’) and ʻaʻā (pronounced ‘ah ah’). The surface of aʻā lava is sharp, rough, and ‘clinkery’, while Pāhoehoe lava surfaces have more smooth, billowy, or ropy crust.www.lovebigisland.com/quick-and-remarkable-fact…The lava erupting from the current Kīlauea vents has a temperature of roughly 1150 degrees °C, and has a journey of between 4.5km and 5.5km to reach the ocean. As this lava moves swiftly in channels, it loses little heat and so it can enter the ocean at a temperature of over 1000 degrees°C. When lava meets the sea, new land is formed.theconversation.com/lava-in-hawaii-is-reaching-th…Indeed, molten lava that reaches the surface during volcanic eruptions is still adding mass to the island of Hawaiʻi. The island itself is made up of flows that have built upon one another over many thousands of years. Whether it is solidified or molten, lava is everywhere on the island of Hawaiʻi (NPS Photo/J. Weiwww.nps.gov/havo/learn/nature/lava.htm
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