Get our newsletter!     Volcano Calendar 2020: We're proud to present our 2020 volcano calendar: 13 different and attractive images of volcanoes, volcanic landscapes and phenomena taken during volcano tours over the past two years.  Volcano Discoveries: "One of the most eye-catching guides to the world’s volcanoes ever published.  VolcanoAdventures: Our professional team of volcanologists and photographers offers unique travel opportunities: volcano expeditions, photo tours, and relaxed walking & study tours.  The Volcano Adventure Guide: Excellent information and background for anyone wishing to visit active volcanoes safely and enjoyably. The book presents guidelines to visiting 42 different volcanoes around the world. Guaranteed tours: : spaces available / : guaranteed / : few spaces left / : booked out Random pictures | |  Bristol Island volcano news & activity updates:Bristol volcano (South Sandwich Islands, UK): activity seems to have stoppedMonday Aug 08, 2016 16:21 PM | BY: T  Satellite image of Bristol Island volcano yesterday  MODIS thermal signal from Bristol Island (MIROVA)
The eruption on the remote island seems to have come to and end or paused. During the past 2 weeks, no more traces of ash emissions or lava flows have been detected on satellite imagery and the heat signal has decreased to more or less zero. Previous newsThursday, Jul 21, 2016 The eruption on the remote island continues. Recent satellite images show increased ash emissions as well as two dark stripes that likely are newly erupted lava flows to the west and northwest from Mount Sourabaya volcano.
[more]Saturday, Jun 18, 2016 The eruption continues, but seems to have lost energy recently: satellite images still show ash plumes drifting from the remote island, but these have been less intense during the past week.
[more]Monday, Jun 06, 2016 The eruption continues - Buenos Aires VAAC reports detecting ongoing ash emissions from satellite data. A moderately sized plume can be seen drifting east from the volcano.
[more]Wednesday, Jun 01, 2016 Eruptive activity continues at the remote volcano and might have become more intense recently. ...
[more]Monday, May 23, 2016 The latest eruption likely continues. On recent satellite images, a strong heat source caused by lava is still visible at the summit vent of the remote volcano.
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