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A 2-km-high ash plume rises above Barujari cone at Rinjani volcano on 9 June 1994 in this view looking S across the caldera lake with the Segara Anak caldera wall in the background. A small pyroclastic flow can be seen descending from the crater. The 1994 eruption began on 3 June and lasted until 21 November. Photo courtesy of Volcanological Survey of Indonesia, 1994.

A 2-km-high ash plume rises above Barujari cone at Rinjani volcano on 9 June 1994 in this view looking S across the caldera lake with the Segara Anak caldera wall in the background. A small pyroclastic flow can be seen descending from the crater. The 1994 eruption began on 3 June and lasted until 21 November.

Photo courtesy of Volcanological Survey of Indonesia, 1994.

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