Colima volcano, Mexico: aerial images 27 Feb 2015
Aerial photos taken during an overflight on the morning of 27 Feb 2015 with fine views onto the volcano and its surrounding. Unfortunately, no eruption occurred during the flight, which is why a second flight on 28 Feb was done.
An eruption occurs just before take-off, producing a plume that greets us while approaching the volc... [info]
(367 Éxitos)
(367 Éxitos)
Colima's southwestern slope with numerous andesite lava flows snaking down. Nevado de Colima peak in... [info]
(1410 Éxitos)
(1410 Éxitos)
Details of the viscous lava flows reaching the vegetated base of Colima's summit cone. (Photo: Tom P... [info]
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(673 Éxitos)
View from south to the crater of Colima with Nevado in the background. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(490 Éxitos)
View onto the southwestern flank with the black lava flow active until Jan 2015 visible. (Photo: Tom... [info]
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(494 Éxitos)
View onto the degassing crater from the north. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(432 Éxitos)
View onto Colima from the NE. A large beautiful viscous lava lobe with wave structures and a round, ... [info]
(704 Éxitos)
(704 Éxitos)
View onto the crater - the lava dome has largely disappeared as a result of the recent explosions. (... [info]
(532 Éxitos)
(532 Éxitos)
View onto the crater from S. A fumarole field can be seen. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(405 Éxitos)
View over Colima volcano from the west onto the mountain ranges to the east under the morning haze. ... [info]
(430 Éxitos)
(430 Éxitos)
View over the plain of volcanic deposits at the feet of Colima towards the SW (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(360 Éxitos)
View of Fuego (Colima) and Nevado de Colima volcano behind. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(419 Éxitos)
Hummocky landscape at the southern feet of Colima, deposits of the youngest debris avalanche affecti... [info]
(1016 Éxitos)
(1016 Éxitos)
The old caldera rim of Colima volcano is visible in the center of the image. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(355 Éxitos)
Gullied lower southwestern flank of Colima. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(307 Éxitos)
Hummocks southwest of Colima. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(344 Éxitos)
View towards Colima town under the morning haze. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(288 Éxitos)
A narrow blocky lava flow that made its way though the forest. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(305 Éxitos)
View of the smoother southeastern flank of Colima, Nevado in background. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(290 Éxitos)
View of Colima from SW, with the recently active black lava flow in the center. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer... [info]
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(428 Éxitos)
One of the main drainage canyons on the SW side and the western escarpment of the Colima graben. (Ph... [info]
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(332 Éxitos)
Detail of a lava lobe developing beautiful waves. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(306 Éxitos)
(306 Éxitos)
View onto the eroded Nevado de Colima volcanic complex. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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(273 Éxitos)
View of the volcano from the SE with "Volcancito", a parasitic flank vent on the middle NE slope (ri... [info]
(362 Éxitos)
(362 Éxitos)
