Lava Highway in Kanaga Island (Western Aleutians, Alaska, US)
Mattia Pistone
University of Lausanne (UNIL), Lausanne, Switzerland
Two-pyroxene porphyritic andesite lava flow deposit of 1906 eruption (age based on report from local observer), with well-developed levees, which extends from Kanaga Volcano summit east for 2.5 km. This photo was taken by Mattia Pistone during the field campaign aboard the R/V Maritime Maid, part of the NSF-funded Shared Platform for Aleutians research for the 2015 field season.
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Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
2.1 MB
Width
4320 px
Height
3240 px
Aspect
4:3
Brand
Fujifilm
Model
FinePix XP30
Exposure
8 mm f/7.1 1/320 s ISO 100
Taken
20 September 2015
Coordinates
51.9273, -177.1208
Tint
Light blue
Submitted
26 February 2016
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