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Searing volcanic avalanche

Searing volcanic avalanche

The ASTER instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite shows the dark remnants of superheated avalanches on the slopes of Shiveluch Volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

Image Source: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=49468

                                                                                                                                                                                        
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  • Last Updated: 06/19/2013