Volcano world

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Red volcano Tours


Chile

         

2007: Villarrica

 

   

Seldom pictures of the lava- jumping in the crater of the volcano

 


Congo

         

2007:  Nyiragongo

     

A real glowing bowl in movement, incl. some wildlife images


Ecuador    

2008: Tungarahua

2008: Galapagos Island    
The hard fight of Martin to get the volcano in action The further trip takes you to the majestetic world of  Galapagos Island    

2006:  Reventador

2006:  Sangay 

Smithsonian  Institution

A Jungle tour to the hidden volcano after the crater explosion.

The ascent to an durable active volcano with a non active acceptance.

A report of our Sangay tour in the Bulletin vol 31/4,


Ethiopia          

Erta Ale  2002

Dallol  2002

A retrospective  through the unique scene of   the volcano Erta Ale.

Further the tour is going to the colored landscapes of  the Dallol sources.

   

Guatemala          

2005:  S. M. Santiaguito

2005:  Fuego, Pacaya  

   

Exiting impressions of the guatemalan volcano world incl. Santiaguito.

Awsome eruption images from the top of the volcano Fuego.


Hawaii

2005:  Pu'u O'o

2004:  Pu'u'O'o  

2002:  Highcastle

Ocean entries and a stunning lava lake. The insight view to the Hawaii.

From the cooky monster to the lava tubes at the base of the Pu'u'O'o crater at the  Pulami Pali region

Again a backpack     filled with elementary impressions from the Highcastle entrance.

2001:  Highcastle

       

Pahoehoe in April 2001, Lava impressions from the soft activities of the Pulami Pali region


Indonesia, Java

2006:  Merapi

2006:  Flames of Slamet

2006: Papandayan

Earthquake and pyroclastic flows in May and June 2006.

Unique images of the gas flames of Slamet by Martin Rietze.

Colorful impressions of Papandayan and Kawah Talagabodas

2005:  Merapi, Semeru

2005:  Rinjani, Batur

   

Spectacular mounting and images of the activ volcano Semeru with lightning flashes.

Volcanic photo rarities. A mud volcano produces extra sized bubbles. By Martin Rietze


Montserrat

Jan 06: Soufriere Hills

March 06: Soufriere Hills    

Ghost town Plymouth in the  time numbness. Moving closer to the pyroclastic  flows.

The modern Pompeji in the caribbian sea let Richard Roscoe return after his first tour in 2002.


Tanzania

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2004: Oldoinyo Lengai

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2003: Oldoinyo Lengai 

The Lengai Lava 

The different  facettes of the  mountain of god. 7 days on top of the volcano

The first expedition did show a very different behavior of the volcano.

Analysis of  the Natrocarbonatit lava.   by Frank Möckel

       

 

History  Oldoinyo Lengai 1904 - 2004  

 

   

From the pioneers to the actual events. Historical investigations  by Frank Möckel


Vanuatu

         

Yasur 2008

Yasur 2008

   

A visit on the top of yasur plus some nice activity shots.

The inspiration for the next visit to this wonderful world.

 

Expedition 2006

Expedition 2006

   

The fiery volcano world of Yasur and other volcanos......

..... in consistent with the not comon world of the natives of Vanuatu.


Geysers and non red volcano tours


Chile

         

2003:  Geysers el Tatio

 2003:  Volcan Lascar

   

Visual excursion over the geyser fields incl. maps and GPS datas.

Ascent over pumice and ash 8 years after the big eruption.


Ecuador

         

1998/99: Cotopaxi

2001: Tungarahua 

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New year on the world highest active vent . A report of an ascent to the top.

Volcano images from Martin Rietze shows a gas/ash eruption in the early morning.

A muddy excursion on  the crater bottom during the pre activities of Gagua Pinchincha.


Island

       

2005: Geysers 

       

Strokkur and other active geysers of  Island photographed by M. Rietze.


Mexico          

1996: Popocatepetl

Webcam, live at the volcano base  by

   

On the summit three days before the big eruption phase.


New Zealand

       

2007: New Zealand

     

A very colourful volcano and geyser tour.


Reunion,Fr

         

2006/07: Piton de la Fournaise

The hardest Sylvester tour without activity.

 


USA          

2007: Pavlof-Volcano        
  An icy trip to an snowy volcano landscape        

 Etna    Stromboli    Volcano world    Counter Cinema

From Etna to Stromboli     Planets & Space

©  2008, photos text and videos  Martin Rietze, (mr)  Richard Roscoe, (rr) Thorsten Boeckel, (tb), last modification 08.03.2007