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Sulfur Dioxide from Okmok Volcano
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Sulfur Dioxide from Okmok Volcano

On July 12, 2008, Okmok Volcano, in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands erupted, releasing a plume of ash and steam. Besides emissions visible to human eyes, Okmok also released sulfur dioxide, a gas our eyes cannot see, but which can affect both human health and climate.

Published Jul 25, 2008

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Sulfur Dioxide Plume from Llaima Volcano
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Sulfur Dioxide Plume from Llaima Volcano

On January 1, 2008, Chile’s Llaima Volcano erupted, raining ash on the local wilderness park and sending a column of smoke skyward. In addition to volcanic ash, Llaima’s eruption released a plume of sulfur dioxide. The initially intense plume thinned as it moved eastward.

Published Jan 9, 2008

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Sulfur Dioxide Leaks from Kilauea
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Sulfur Dioxide Leaks from Kilauea

The eruption at one of Hawaii’s most active volcanoes has taken a turn for the worse.

Published May 8, 2018

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Isle of Jersey
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Isle of Jersey

Published Nov 2, 2002

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