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Scientists sample tephra from Kilauea's summit crater wall

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The brief

Scientists have collected samples of tephra from the wall of a crater at Kilauea's summit.

Coverage emphasizes the unique access to previously inaccessible tephra, with reporting from USGS, Big Island Now, Big Island Video News, and FOX Weather.

The USGS and other outlets have been monitoring Kilauea's activity, including fountaining episodes at the summit.

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Quick answers

Where was the tephra sampled?

From the wall of a crater on Kilauea's summit

Which outlets are covering this story?

USGS, Big Island Now, Big Island Video News, FOX Weather

What else has been happening at Kilauea?

Fifty fountaining episodes have been reported at Kilauea's summit

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People, places & organizations

Scientists Kīlauea Volcano Watch Five-O Fifty Kīlauea Volcano Update for Wednesday July

Topics

Kilauea USGS tephra volcanic activity Hawaii

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