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Active, dormant, and extinct volcanoes

In the wake of this weeks rather spectacular eruptions of the Chilean volcano Chaitén (which is being well-covered by the Volcanism Blog; more cool photos are available here, and at NASA's Earth Observatory), a commentator has...
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Simultaneous Kamchatka volcanic eruptions at the NASA Earth Observatory

Academics / Geology : Volcanism (3 years ago)

The NASA Earth Observatory is currently showcasing a stunning image – two volcanoes erupting simultaneously on the far-eastern Russian peninsula of Kamchatka. The two are Bezmianny (bottom) and Kliuchevskoi (top). This false-colour ... Read Post

Central Andes volcanic landscapes at the NASA Earth Observatory

Academics / Geology : Volcanism (3 years ago)

At the NASA Earth Observatory there’s a spectacular astronaut photograph taken on 22 August 2010 of part of the volcanic landscape of the central Andes, on the border between Chile and Argentina. Among the volcanoes visible are Cerr... Read Post

Volcano images from NASA Earth Observatory

Academics / Geology : Volcanism (4 years ago)

A lot has been going on around the world, volcanically speaking, over the past few weeks, and the NASA Earth Observatory has been featuring some wonderful satellite imagery of current volcanic events. Submarine eruption in the Tonga... Read Post


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