Volcano Photo of the Week - by Tom Pfeiffer: After Having Reached its Peak, the Eruption Wanes Quickly, but a Dense Brown ash Pl...

Photo of the Week (Week 22: Mon 27 May - Sun 2 Jun, 2013)

After having reached its peak, the eruption wanes quickly, but a dense brown ash plume still rises high from the fissure vent. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

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