1. According to Doni (more on him later), about a million years ago, Mt. Bromo was 4.5 km high. But then, in a huge explosion that must have put Mt. Pinatubo to shame and caused a few of our Australopithecus elders to wonder why the Mastodon hunt was getting so much better, it blew up.… Continue reading Mt. Bromo
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Eruption
This week an undersea volcano erupted off the coast of Tonga. This is a truly spectacular rare event that happens to have been captured by many news organizations. If you haven’t seen any photos, here’s the warm-up: And launch, as captured by the AP’s Lothar Slabon via the New Zealand Herald: Lothar’s getting good mileage… Continue reading Eruption