Glowing avalanches and ash venting at dusk of 1 Dec. Part of the older 1982 Rokatenda lava dome to the left in the image (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Melissa and Richard observing the dome illuminated by moonlight (1 Dec) (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Naked trees silhouetted against the active lava dome of Paluweh volcano (Flores Sea, Indonesia) on 1 Dec 2012. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Photo of the Day
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Irregularly shaped fresh extruded lava blocks at the upper part of the dome, which sticks out of the pyroclastic debris fan around it. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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A huge block has broken off the upper eastern flank of the dome, exposing its glowing interior. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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A collapse of a huge (several tens of meters) portion of the SW part of the dome was observed on the morning of 2 Dec, triggering a more pronounced (but still small) pyro... --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Glowing rockfalls at dusk (1 Dec). (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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a larger rockfall on the SW side turns into a small pyroclastic flow reaching the base of the dome. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Close-up of an extruded block in the upper southern part of the dome. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Another small pyroclastic flow triggered by a rockfall on the eastern flank reaches the saddle between the 1982 and the new 2012 lava dome. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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The glowing lava dome at night (30 Nov) and ash emission from a vent on the upper eastern side of the dome. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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The new growing lava dome of Paluweh volcano, Flores Sea, Indonesia (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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The new lava dome seen from the top of an undated older lava dome adjacent to the south. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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A larger incandescent rockfall at night. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Ash emission at dawn, creating a plume rising more than 1 km (wide-angle image). (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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The steaming new lava dome seen from near the southern coast of the island. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Rockfalls during the day, generating ash clouds. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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The limit of pyroclastic deposits at the southern base of the dome is marked by a narrow area of partly burned and ash covered vegetation. On some occasions, we could see... --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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A larger glowing rockfall occurs on the eastern side of the dome. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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The island of Palue (Paluweh) seen from the south. The steam plume from the lava dome rises from the new summit lava dome. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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The new lava dome, about 150 m tall and 2-300 m wide at its base in daylight - to the left, part of the 1982 lava dome is visible. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Many trees (on adjacent hills = older lava domes) in have suffered from the drought more than from light ash fall,- the rainy season has yet to come. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer... --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Glowing rockfall from the moonlit lava dome (1 Dec). (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Observing the lava dome with the tall ash plume rising and drifting west at dawn. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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Ash venting from Paluweh volcano's new lava dome on 1 Dec 2012, Flores Sea, Indonesia (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Photo of the Day
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Strong ash venting at dawn of 1 Dec 2012. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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The new lava dome (center of image) and the upper portion of the 1982 Rokatenda dome to the right (east). (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) --- image found in: Paluweh volcano eruption 2012: the new lava dome
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