Published July 18, 2013
A volcanic plume rises from magma within Nyamuragira Volcano, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Published July 5, 2013
A NASA satellite detected heat signatures from 3 of the 5 active volcanoes on the Russian Peninsula.
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Published June 9, 2013
Fresh lava flows are difficult to distinguish from the barren rock of Tolbachinsky Dol, a volcanic plateau.
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Published June 7, 2013
Two of the three summit craters on Mount Etna emit volcanic gases.
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Published May 30, 2013
The mountainous landscape around the volcano is covered in a patchwork of snow, ash, and volcanic debris.
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Published February 7, 2013
Popocatépetl Volcano releases a very faint plume of gas and ash into the air in this false-color satellite image.
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Published June 7, 2010
Acquired June 4,2010, this natural-color image shows the ash-striped, snow-capped summit of Cleveland Volcano nearly surrounded by clouds.
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Published May 24, 2010
A thick plume of charcoal-colored ash—one of the last big eruptions from Eyjafjallajökull Volcano in May 2010—casts dark shadows on a pristine deck of clouds in this image from May 18, 2010.
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Published August 21, 2009
Acquired August 19, 2009, this true-color image shows a ghostly gray-blue plume blowing from the Halema'uma'u Overlook vent on the Kilauea Volcano. While the land surface around the vent is devoid of vegetation, plants apparently thrive to the east.
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Published August 4, 2009
Landsat 5 image of Mount Redoubt, Alaska during an eruption on March 26, 2009.
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