Wednesday, June 8, 2011

puyehue volcano eruption

after silence for 50 years, the puyehue volcano in southern chile erupted on saturday. there are many amazing photos here, but i think these two are stunning:



3 comments:

  1. Unsui6/8/11, 9:59 PM

    Beautiful!!! There is beauty even in Nature's fury.

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  2. C W Magee6/15/11, 10:40 PM

    And now, 8 days later, the airport is closed.

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  3. Unknown6/16/11, 4:04 PM

    thats a very good point, chuck. some collaborators missed a night of observing with a telescope in northern NSW because their flight was grounded :(

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