A new lava flow accumulates at the base of a scoria cone in Veniaminof caldera. This 9 May 1994 view from the west shows the snow-covered cone and the lava flow, which has melted through the glacial icecap on the caldera floor.

Photo by Chris Nye, 1994 (Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys).

This image is made available as a Public Domain Work, but proper attribution is appreciated.

Galleries: Lava Flows

Keywords: lava flow | eruption | plume | steam | caldera | scoria cone | gas plume | lava

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