The ongoing eruption of Russia’s Kizimen Volcano is reshaping the mountain.
Land Volcanoes
A prominent lava flow descends the eastern flank of Kizimen Volcano on September 5, 2011.
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A gas and ash plume rises above the snow-covered landscape surrounding Kizimen Volcano.
This pair of satellite images was among the first detailed pictures of the erupting vent and lava flows.
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The eruption of Klyuchevskaya Volcano is ongoing, with gas and steam plumes, strombolian activity, and a lava flow.
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Acquired March 6, 2013, this image shows a fresh lava flow on the surface of Tolbachik Volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
The year-long eruption continues, with a gas and steam plume, an active fumarole, and a growing lava flow.
Although the basaltic rock formed a hard crust, the flow is likely hot enough to prevent snow from building up on top.
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In early November 2008, a volcano erupted in the Erta Ale Range in northeastern Ethiopia, producing a fresh lava flow.
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