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Pakistan Mud Volcanoes
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Pakistan Mud Volcanoes

This image from February 11, 2010, shows several mud volcanoes that rise from the desert landscape of southern Pakistan, along the coast of the Arabian Sea.

Published Mar 14, 2010

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Sidoarjo Mud Flow, Indonesia
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Sidoarjo Mud Flow, Indonesia

Despite its destructive history, the Sidoarjo mud flow in eastern Java, Indonesia, appeared contained by levees in November 2008.

Published Dec 10, 2008

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The Sea Takes Back a Baby Island
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The Sea Takes Back a Baby Island

A tiny island birthed by an earthquake and a mud volcano has faded into the sea.

Published Jul 5, 2019

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Lusi Mud Volcano, Indonesia
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Lusi Mud Volcano, Indonesia

Lusi, the world’s largest and fastest growing mud volcano, had developed the mound-like shape of a volcano when this false-color image was acquired in October 2009, two and a half years after its birth.

Published Feb 4, 2010

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Lusi in the Sea with Deltas
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Lusi in the Sea with Deltas

Downstream of the Lusi mud flow, mangrove forests are expanding onto new land and shrimp farmers are adjusting to a muddier reality.

Published Jun 24, 2019

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A Muddy Mess in Indonesia
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A Muddy Mess in Indonesia

More than a decade after boiling mud began spurting from the ground in East Java, the Lusi mud flow is still going strong.

Published Jun 21, 2019

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Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador
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Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador

In August 2015, Cotopaxi volcano awoke with its first significant eruption in more than 70 years.

Published Sep 16, 2015

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Mud Springs Volcano, Nevada
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Mud Springs Volcano, Nevada

Mud Springs Volcano, part of the Aurora-Bodie Volcanic Field in western Nevada, produced distinctive thick and bulbous lava flows.

Published May 8, 2011

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Alaid Volcano, Kuril Islands, Russian Federation
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Alaid Volcano, Kuril Islands, Russian Federation

The highest volcano in the chain has a nearly perfect cone shape.

Published Jun 18, 2012

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Hammerhead Horsts on the Makran Coast
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Hammerhead Horsts on the Makran Coast

Striking geology, new ports, and a few hammerhead sharks can be found along Pakistan’s Arabian Sea coast.

Published Jul 24, 2019

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Piton de la Fournaise Volcano
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Piton de la Fournaise Volcano

Published Apr 5, 2007

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Activity at Sakurajima Volcano Intensifies
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Activity at Sakurajima Volcano Intensifies

A NASA satellite captured this image of an eruption at Japan’s Sakurajima Volcano on February 15, 2010.

Published Feb 17, 2010

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Colima Volcano Erupts in Mexico
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Colima Volcano Erupts in Mexico

Published Feb 7, 2002

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