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    A lava cave is any cave formed in volcanic rock, though it typically means caves formed by volcanic processes, which are more properly termed volcanic...
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    a lava flow. If lava in the tube empties, it will leave a cave. A lava tube is a type of lava cave formed when a low-viscosity lava flow develops a continuous...
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    121°22′08″W / 43.895396°N 121.368917°W / 43.895396; -121.368917 The Lava River Cave near Bend, Oregon, is part of the Newberry National Volcanic Monument...
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    Lava River Cave is a lava tube in northern Arizona's Coconino National Forest. At approximately 0.75-mile (1.21 km) long, it is the longest cave of its...
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    Wiri lava cave is Auckland's longest known lava cave at around 290 metres. It is part of Matukutūruru (Wiri Mountain) volcano, in the Auckland volcanic...
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    remarkably long and deep lava tube; it is 65.6 km long (40.8 mi). Lava caves include but are not limited to lava tubes. Other caves formed through volcanic...
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  • flow. If lava in the tube empties, it will leave a cave. Unnamed cave along the Kakomeru climbing route of Mt. Nyamulagira 70 m lava tube cave has been...
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    they may be of a different color than the original lava that formed the cave. When the roof of a lava tube is cooling, a skin forms that traps semi-molten...
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    An ice cave is any type of natural cave (most commonly lava tubes or limestone caves) that contains significant amounts of perennial (year-round) ice...
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    complete purge of the main lava flow. Essentially, it is still the gravity deposition of material onto the floor of a cave (or a void). However the difference...
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