Eruption of Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano
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Eruption of Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano
Eruption of Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano. This volcano is on the Kamchatka Peninsula, in the Russian Far East. It is a stratovolcano, and the tallest active volcano in Eurasia, reaching an elevation of 4750 metres above sea level. Photographed on 7 February 1992
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1900s 1990s 1992 Active Aerial Photograph Aerial Photography Caldera Cold Crater Earth Science Erupting Eruption Eurasia Eurasian February Frozen Geological Kamchatka Peninsula Mountain Peak Russia Russian Russian Far East Smoke Snow Steam Strato Volcano Summit Tallest Volcano Volcanology Vulcanology Winter 7 February Klyuchevskaya Sopka Vulcanologist
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This breathtaking print captures the awe-inspiring power and beauty of the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano eruption. Located on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, this stratovolcano stands tall as the highest active volcano in Eurasia, reaching an impressive elevation of 4750 meters above sea level. Taken on February 7th, 1992, during a cold winter day, this image showcases the frozen landscape surrounding the erupting mountain. The towering peak is engulfed in billowing smoke and steam, creating a dramatic contrast against the white snow-covered terrain. The eruption column rises high into the sky, releasing ash and volcanic debris into the atmosphere. This display of nature's fury reminds us of Earth's immense power and geological forces at work. As we gaze upon this aerial photograph captured by Science Photo Library, we can't help but marvel at both its scientific significance and artistic appeal. It serves as a reminder that even amidst freezing temperatures and harsh conditions, life continues to thrive around these natural wonders. This remarkable snapshot from the early 1990s offers a glimpse into one of Mother Nature's most spectacular phenomena – an eruption plume rising from Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano. Its grandeur leaves us humbled by our planet's ever-changing landscapes and reinforces our fascination with earth science and volcanology.
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