Manam volcano (Papua New Guinea) activity update: strombolian explosions, ash emissions, small lava flows on upper flank
Sun, 16 Dec 2012, 11:05 | BY: T
RVO reported that during 8-14 December both diffuse and dense ash plumes rose 400 m above Manam's Southern Crater and drifted NW. Ejected incandescent tephra was observed at night, and small volumes of lava continued to flow from two vents located on the upper slopes of the SE valley. White vapor plumes rose from Main Crater during the reporting period. - All news about: Manam volcano
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Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 06:00
Manam volcano (Papua New Guinea) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 12 December-18 December 2012 (Continuing Activity)
RVO reported that during 8-14 December both diffuse and dense ash plumes rose 400 m above Manam's Southern Crater and drifted NW. Ejected incandescent tephra was observed at night, and small volumes of lava continued to flow from two vents located on the upper slopes of the SE valley. White vapor plumes rose from Main Crater during the reporting period. ... Read all
Sun, 9 Dec 2012, 02:47
Manam volcano (Papua New Guinea): elevated activity with frequent ash emissions
The volcano has been in a phase of elevated activity. During 2 Dec and during 6-8 Dec, ash plumes rising 10-12,000 ft (3-3.6 km) altitude and drifting 20-40 nautical miles were detected via satellite. ... Read all
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