File:Galunggung eruption 1982.jpeg

Galunggung_eruption_1982.jpeg (253 × 382 pixels, file size: 36 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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The first historic eruption of Galunggung was in 1822. Since then the volcano has erupted four times, most recently in 1982. This photo shows a column of ash rising above the summit during the large (VEI=4) Vulcanian-type eruption. Eruption columns at Galunggung reached heights as great as 15 miles (24 km). Photo by Jack Lockwood, U.S. Geological Survey, August 16, 1982.

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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.

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current18:41, 13 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 18:41, 13 July 2006253 × 382 (36 KB)RGM~commonswikiThe first historic eruption of Galunggung was in 1822. Since then the volcano has erupted four times, most recently in 1984. This photo shows a column of ash rising above the summit during the large (VEI=4) Vulcanian-type eruption. Eruption columns at Gal

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