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Mount Etna erupting at night, 2012 C016 / 4637
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Mount Etna erupting at night, 2012 C016 / 4637
Mount Etna erupting at night, 2012. Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. Photographed on 31st March 2012
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2012 31st Active At Night Dark Environmental Science Erupting Eruption Geological Geophysical Geophysics Italian Italy Lava Magma Molten Rock Mount Etna Mountain Red Hot Sicilian Sicily Spewing Spouting Spring Stratovolcano Volcano Volcanoes Volcanology Vulcanology
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This print captures the mesmerizing sight of Mount Etna erupting at night in 2012. Located on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano known for its frequent volcanic activity. The photograph was taken on the 31st of March, showcasing the raw power and beauty of nature. In this image, we witness a stunning display of red-hot lava spewing from the volcano's crater, illuminating the dark European sky. The molten rock flows down the mountain slopes like a fiery river, leaving behind trails of destruction and awe-inspiring geological formations. The photograph not only showcases Mount Etna's volatile nature but also highlights its significance in terms of environmental science and geophysics. It serves as a reminder that our planet is alive and constantly evolving. Martin Rietze skillfully captured this momentous event through his lens, providing us with a glimpse into one of Earth's most powerful natural phenomena. This image stands as a testament to both the destructive potential and breathtaking beauty found within our world's volcanoes. Whether you are fascinated by geography or simply appreciate stunning landscapes, this print will transport you to that fateful night in 2012 when Mount Etna unleashed its fiery might upon Sicily’s skyline.
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