First look at the island may offer the picture of a dead caldera but a closer look reveals that the caldera actually holds a ...
Caption The summit caldera of Tambora, which is about 6 kilometers wide and 7 kilometers long and more than 1 kilometer deep, was created by the 1815 eruption. Gray eruptive products form the top ...
Continuous lava fountaining began about 2 p.m. today within Kilauea’s Halemaumau crater as the 12th episode of the ongoing ...
Following a large caldera-forming eruption some magma remains in the magma reservoir.This magma cools, its viscosity increases, and when new magma is injected, the magma left over after the ...
Related: See all the best images of Earth from space In the astronaut photo, Kol'tsevoye Lake looks as if it has been covered by low-lying clouds sitting at the bottom of the caldera. However ...
The record was later passed through a machine algorithm to give a high-resolution image of the caldera and the volcano underneath. The study concluded that seismic activity in the area is the product ...