Kilauea (2 of 2) (IMAGE) Rice University Caption A glowing plume of hot magmatic gases rises from a vent in Halema'uma'u Crater in 2008. Credit CREDIT: M. Poland/USGS HVO Usage Restrictions Credit required License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.