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Image GVP-11975

An ash plume from Pavlof on the evening of 30 August 2007 at 2120 local time. This view is to the S, out of the right side of a plane flying to Anchorage from Cold Bay. The ash plume height was approximately 5.2-5.5 km. Photo by Chris Waythomas, 2007 (Alaska Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey).

An ash plume from Pavlof on the evening of 30 August 2007 at 2120 local time. This view is to the S, out of the right side of a plane flying to Anchorage from Cold Bay. The ash plume height was approximately 5.2-5.5 km.

Photo by Chris Waythomas, 2007 (Alaska Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey).

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