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Desert, Salt and Volcanoes

- expedition to Erta Ale volcano and the Danakil depression (Ethiopia) -

A selection of photos from this tour. Reload to see more photos!
(Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
(Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Silhouette of Michael, our film maker on tour. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
(Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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Silhouettes of a group watching the lava lake. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Tent perched on the crater of active Erta Ale volcano with its erupting lava lake in the center of the crater. The light of a person with a flashlight walking into the tent leaves a trace on the film. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Lava fountain erupting in the middle of the lava lake. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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Explosions of lava from the lava lake. Overall, during 25-28 Nov, the activity of the volcano seemed to be increasing. Violently exploding gas bubbles let the lake look like a continuous strombolian firework lasting for hours. Lava often flies to 50 m or more now... (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Camel caravans leaving from Ahmed Ela to the salt lake in the morning. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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Stefan filming the lava lake. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
(Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
350 m a.s.l. Spectacular hornitos from some recent flank eruption invite for a break. Frank has climbed one. (c)
(Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

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Orange salt "cake" in the midst of a green acid salt pond at Dallol. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Orange salt "cake" in the midst of a green acid salt pond at Dallol. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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