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El Hierro Still Churning the Sea

The submarine eruption at El Hierro is turning the waters around the island into a jacuzzi-like mineral bath.


NASA image by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using ALI data from the EO-1 Team. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.

Published November 8, 2011
Data acquired November 2, 2011

Source:
EO-1 > ALI