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How a Lava Tube Forms

Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 2m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

Steve explains how a lava tube forms as he and team search for an entrance.

Steve explains how a lava tube forms as he and his team search by helicopter and car for an opening that will gain them access to explore the inside of one of these unique underground tunnels.

07/13/2022 | Rating NR

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Entering a Lava Tube

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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 3m 44s | Steve and team examine the lava tube opening to identify a stable entry point. (3m 44s)

Lava Stalactites

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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 2m 13s | Steve and team stumble upon something rare and beautiful inside the lava tube. (2m 13s)

Lava Tube Artifacts

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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 4m 55s | Steve and team find evidence of ancient life inside the lava tube. (4m 55s)

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