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Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-00518

An ash cloud rising above the summit crater of Yasur volcano is seen from a village on Tanna Island in 1982.  Yasur, the best-known and most frequently visited of the Vanuatu volcanoes, has been in more-or-less continuous strombolian activity since Captain Cook observed ash eruptions in 1774. Copyrighted photo by André Demaison, 1982 (courtesy of Katia and Maurice Krafft).

An ash cloud rising above the summit crater of Yasur volcano is seen from a village on Tanna Island in 1982. Yasur, the best-known and most frequently visited of the Vanuatu volcanoes, has been in more-or-less continuous strombolian activity since Captain Cook observed ash eruptions in 1774.

Copyrighted photo by André Demaison, 1982 (courtesy of Katia and Maurice Krafft).

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