Sakurajima volcano erupting, Japan, 2012 C016 / 4646
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Sakurajima volcano erupting, Japan, 2012 C016 / 4646
Sakurajima volcano erupting, Japan, 2012. Sakurajima is an active stratovolcano in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. Photographed on 21st February 2013
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2013 21st Active At Night Crater Dark Environmental Science Erupting Eruption Geological Geophysical Geophysics Japan Japanese Lava Magma Molten Rock Mountain Red Hot Smoke Smoking Stratovolcano Volcano Volcanoes Volcanology Vulcanology Winter Sakurajima
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This print captures the awe-inspiring moment when Sakurajima volcano erupted in Japan. Taken on February 21,2013, by Martin Rietze from Science Photo Library, this image showcases the raw power and beauty of nature's fury. Sakurajima is an active stratovolcano located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. Its eruption in this photograph displays a mesmerizing display of red-hot lava spewing out from its crater into the night sky. The billowing smoke adds to the dramatic scene, creating a striking contrast against the dark backdrop. The photograph not only highlights the intensity of volcanic activity but also emphasizes the delicate balance between human civilization and natural forces. This geological marvel serves as a reminder of our planet's ever-changing landscape and our vulnerability to its immense power. Rietze's expert composition allows viewers to appreciate both the grandeur and danger associated with volcanoes. It provides an opportunity for scientific exploration through disciplines such as volcanology, geophysics, and environmental science. With its rich colors and stunning details captured at precisely the right moment, this print serves as a testament to both nature's destructive force and its breathtaking beauty.
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