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Manam Volcano, Papua New Guinea

The collision of the Australian and Pacific plates produces complex tectonics, and many active volcanoes in Papua New Guinea.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Sara E. Pratt.

Published May 27, 2022
Data acquired May 22, 2022

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI