On Mount Erebus, the churning magma is exposed at the top of the volcano, in a roiling 1,700-degree Fahrenheit lake perhaps miles deep. "The lava lake gives us a window into the guts of the ...

The lava lake on Mount Erebus has been consistently releasing gases and steam since 1972. It also produces Strombolian eruptions, which eject magma and rock hundreds of feet into the air.

The Earth’s southernmost active volcano, known as Mount Erebus, contains one of nature’s many marvels: the lava lake. It’s ...

The scene: a tent on Mount Erebus ... and the occasional lava flow, but steam usually rises from its summit, betraying the heat within. If Erebus were a dessert, it would be a reverse baked ...

The camera is currently recording passive convention of the volcano’s lava lake and is ready to capture video of the next transition to explosive activity expected soon. Conditions on Mount Erebus are ...

Mount Nyamuragira and Mount ... During the simultaneous eruptions, sizeable lava lakes were spotted at the summits of both volcanoes. The lava lake at Nyiragongo is particularly interesting ...