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Andre watching the new activity in the south crater at night (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Andre watching the new activity in the south crater at night (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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The glow from Erta Ale's lava lake at night (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
The glow from Erta Ale's lava lake at night (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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Glow from the active lava lake in Erta Ale'c summit caldera (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Glow from the active lava lake in Erta Ale'c summit caldera (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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Glow from an active hornito in the south crater and the lava lake in the background at full moon (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
Glow from an active hornito in the south crater and the lava lake in the background at full moon (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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