Home Reef volcano (Tonga Islands) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 16 May-22 May 2007 (Continuing Activity)
Mi, 16. Mai 2007, 06:00
06:00 AM | VON: VNA visit to the area in February 2007 revealed a pumice mound barely visible over the waves.
Source: Scott Bryan, School of Earth Sciences and Geography, Kingston University
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2007. Report on Home Reef. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 16 May-22 May 2007. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.
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