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S icily's Mount Etna has erupted again with an intensity not seen since February 2021. The eruption has sent a cloud of ash, smoke and lapilli a few kilometres above Europe's largest active volcano.
The volcano showed signs of erupting in the late morning, then really blew around 1 p.m. "People were caught by the eruption during their every-day activities," says Sparice. An eruption column, tens ...
Our bed of gravelly black lapilli was warm, as if heated by an electric blanket. At my knee, ... Volcanologists estimate that the volcano started forming some 370,000 years ago.
Volcanoes are natural laboratories in which chemical processes are conducted on a grand ... The nature of their solid products, lava, scoria, lapilli, and ashes, have been carefully studied, ...
Small rock and ash particles, collectively known as pumice lapilli, rained down on Pompeii, according to geological analysis of the different layers. This alarming rain would have sent some people ...