Journal: News & Comment

Tuesday, June 13, 2006
# 3:48:00 PM:

Mount Augustine

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I'd never heard of Mt. Augustine in Alaska before today, but apparently it has been erupting recently. It is perhaps the most amazing volcano I've ever seen a photo of:

Mt. Augustine, Alaska

That's more than 1200 metres (4000 feet) from sea level to the summit you're looking at, built straight out of the ocean by the heat of the earth:

Mt. Augustine, Alaska

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