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Lava Flow on Kizimen Satellite Image
February 8, 2012 | NASA Earth Observatory

“A thick lava flow has been creeping down the eastern slopes of Kizimen Volcano in eastern Russia since its eruption began in December 2010. The flow has advanced about 600 meters (2,000 feet) since September 2011.” Quoted from the Earth Observatory image release.


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