This 22 August 2005 photo shows the E side of the Whakaari/White Island Central Cone showing the exposed stratigraphy of tuff, lava, and breccia units. The gas-and-steam plume rising from the active vent is visible above the flank.

Photo by Janine Krippner, 2005.

This image is made available under the Creative Commons BY-ND 4.0 license terms.

Keywords: volcanic gases | stratigraphy | gas plume

Whakaari/White Island