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Quiescent Mount Etna

A thin ribbon of lava is all that remains on the summit of Mount Etna after a recent spurt of volcanic activity.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using EO-1 ALI data. Caption by Robert Simmon.

Published April 25, 2011
Data acquired April 22, 2011

Source:
EO-1 > ALI