Resilience Beneath the Ash
Sandro Matos
IVAR- Instituto de Investigação em Vulcanologia e Avaliação de Riscos, Universidade dos Açores, Pobta Delgada, Portugal
Clover leaves on La Palma lie coated in fine volcanic ash from the 2021 Cumbre Vieja eruption, creating a stark contrast between fragile life and the aftermath of a powerful eruption. The delicate shapes persist beneath the grey layer, symbolizing resilience amid a transformed landscape.
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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Sandro Matos (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
7.6 MB
Aspect
1912:1275
Width
3824 px
Height
2550 px
Brand
Huawei
Model
EML-L29
Exposure
4 mm f/1.8 1/100 s ISO 64
Coordinates
28.5875, -17.8490
Tint
Black
Submitted
8 April 2026
Taken
21 November 2021
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